Medal - George VI and Elizabeth Coronation 1937 1937 front Medal - George VI and Elizabeth Coronation 1937 1937 back
Medal - George VI and Elizabeth Coronation 1937 1937 photo
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Medal - George VI and Elizabeth Coronation

1937 year
Gilding metal plated bronze 12.74 g 32.5 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Issuing entity
Arthur Fenwick
King
George VI (1936-1952)
Type
Personality medals › Coronation and election medals
Year
1937
Composition
Gilding metal plated bronze
Weight
12.74 g
Diameter
32.5 mm
Thickness
2.2 mm
Shape
Round with a loop
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#392913
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Wreath of national flowers with crowned Royal Arms at top, and shields of Commonwealth countries around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KING BORN 1895
QUEEN BORN 1900
MARRIED 1923
ACCESSION 1936
CROWNED 1937
(Below Royal Arms) MADE IN ENGLAND

Engraver: Arthur Fenwick

Edge

Plain

Comment

Unrecorded with suspension loop