Medal - George VI and Elizabeth Coronation 1937

€1.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1937
TypePersonality medal
CompositionSilver plated bronze
Weight24.62 g
Diameter37.8 mm
Thickness3.2 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
NoticeJohn Langford-Jones
Reference(s) BHM#4345, W&E#7341A3
Obverse descriptionConjoined crowned busts of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth facing left
Obverse letteringCORONATION OF KING GEORGE VI & QUEEN ELIZABETH (In right hand field) 12 MAY 1937
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionBritannia facing right, holding out wreath over Westminster Abbey, union shield and trident at her side, laurel wreath behind plaque below
Reverse letteringLONG MAY THEY REIGN (On plaque) A.D.1937
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1937  - -
Catalog ID1345743970
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