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1 Crown - Edward VIII Brass

Issuer United Kingdom
Year 1984
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Value 1 Crown (1/4)
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Reverse script Latin
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Mintage ND (1984) - Richard Lobel series - 1,500
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Edward VIII never had a crown struck during his actual reign — he abdicated in December 1936 before any circulating coinage bearing his effigy reached production. This 1984 piece is a fantasy medal issued by private producers decades after the fact, capitalizing on the enduring public fascination with the abdication crisis. Giordano's reference catalog documents these as fantasy issues rather than official or pattern coinage.

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