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
Gilding metal plated bronze 13.23 g 33.2 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
Gilding metal plated bronze
Weight
13.23 g
Diameter
33.2 mm
Thickness
2.2 mm
Shape
Round (Pierced at the top)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#413565
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Westminster Abbey, with engraver's initials in exergue

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TO COMMEMORATE THE CORONATION 1937
WESTMINSTER ABBEY
H.W.M.

Engraver: H.W. Miller

Edge

Plain

Comment

Different obverse image.

 

Not catalogued in Giordano or Whittlestone & Ewing.