Medal - King Edward VIII - Proposed Coronation 1937 front Medal - King Edward VIII - Proposed Coronation 1937 back
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Medal - King Edward VIII - Proposed Coronation

1937 year
Bronze 80.86 g 60.5 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
King
Edward VIII (1936)
Type
Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals
Year
1937
Composition
Bronze
Weight
80.86 g
Diameter
60.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#383856
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

A depiction of the Tudor crown

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FID: DEF: IND: IMP
: DIADEMA: ACCEPIT
1937

Translation:
Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India
He recieved the Diadem

Engraver: Josef Tautenhayn

Edge

Plain