Medalet - Edward VIII (Coronation; Rowntree's) 1937 front Medalet - Edward VIII (Coronation; Rowntree's) 1937 back
Medalet - Edward VIII (Coronation; Rowntree's) 1937 photo
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Medalet - Edward VIII Coronation; Rowntree's

1937 year
Gilding metal plated bronze 17.65 g 32.2 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Type
Medals › Advertising medallions
Year
1937
Composition
Gilding metal plated bronze
Weight
17.65 g
Diameter
32.2 mm
Thickness
2.7 mm
Shape
Round with a loop
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#410934
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned legend with spray of national flowers below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
STRVCK BY THE MAKERS OF ROWNTREE'S COCOA JELLIES & GVMS
E R
TO COMMEMORATE
THE CORONATION OF
H.M. KING EDWARD
VIII
1937

Edge

Plain

Comment

Neither Giordano or Whittlestone & Ewing record this medal as Brass, both assert it is Bronze Gilt.

 

Also issued in a box by Rowntrees