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

1937 year
Bronze 13.81 g 32.3 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Issuing entity
Arthur Fenwick
King
Edward VIII (1936)
Type
Personality medals › Coronation and election medals
Year
1937
Composition
Bronze
Weight
13.81 g
Diameter
32.3 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#411118
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Wreath of national flowers and shields of the Dominions surrounding lettering. Maker's info below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BIRTH 23 JUNE 1894
P. OF WALES 13 JULY 1911
ACCESSION 20 JAN 1936
CORONATION
12 MAY 1937
MADE IN ENGLAND

Edge

Plain

Comment

Not catalogued in Giordano or Whittlestone & Ewing in Bronze in this size without suspension loop.