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 4.11 g 31.9 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Issuing entity
Turner & Simpson
King
Edward VIII (1936)
Type
Personality medals › Coronation and election medals
Year
1937
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
4.11 g
Diameter
31.9 mm
Thickness
2.6 mm
Shape
Round with a loop
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#416239
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Britannia standing, facing half right, holding wreath out in her left hand above Westminster Abbey. Union shield and trident by her side. Plaque and branches of laurel below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LONG MAY HE REIGN
A.D. 1937

Edge

Plain

Comment

Not catalogued in Whittlestone & Ewing in this metal