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
Aluminium 8.40 g 38.2 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
King
Edward VIII (1936)
Type
Personality medals › Coronation and election medals
Year
1937
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
8.40 g
Diameter
38.2 mm
Thickness
3.3 mm
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided, With loop)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#413293
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Rectangular tablet with roses either side, with oak tree behind

Script: Latin

Edge

Plain

Comment

Issued by Mappin & Webb. This copy comes with Mappin & Webb official tag, recording it as design No. 1 ½ Alum'n.

 

Came with a red, white & blue ribbon and safety pin