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Medal - Proposed Coronation of Edward VIII
1937 year| Aluminium | 9.32 g | 38.1 mm |
| Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Thomas Fattorini |
| King | Edward VIII (1936) |
| Type | Personality medals › Coronation and election medals |
| Year | 1937 |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 9.32 g |
| Diameter | 38.1 mm |
| Thickness | 2.9 mm |
| Shape | Round with a round hole |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#409514 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Royal Arms with supporters and motto. Maker's details below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
+ TO COMMEMORATE THE CORONATION OF H.M. KING EDWARD VIII. MAY 12. 1937
DIEU ET MON DROIT
THOMAS FATTORINI LTD BHAM
Translation: God and my right
Edge
Plain
Comment
Not catalogued in either Giordano or Whittlestone & Ewing in Aluminium.
Image shows a Fattorini display example, with red, white & blue ribbon and safety pin
