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Medal - Proposed Coronation of Edward VIII
1937 year| Gilding metal plated bronze | 24.38 g | 38.2 mm |
| 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 | Gilding metal plated bronze |
| Weight | 24.38 g |
| Diameter | 38.2 mm |
| Thickness | 3.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#411335 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Wreath of national flowers and shields of the Dominions surrounding lettering. Maker's info on left and right rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BIRTH 23 JUNE 1894
P. OF WALES 13 JULY 1911
ACCESSION 20 JAN 1936
CORONATION
12TH MAY 1937
MADE IN
ENGLAND
Edge
Plain
Comment
Not catalogued in Giordano or Whittlestone & Ewing without suspension loop, and without “Made In England” on obverse.
Issued in case
