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Medal - Edward VIII Coronation, E.C. Preston
| Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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| Year | 1937 |
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| Composition | Pewter |
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| Obverse description | Crowned and robed bust of King Edward VIII facing right, wearing the Imperial State Crown and ermine-trimmed coronation robes. The surrounding legend reads EDWARD VIII CROWNED MAY XII, with the date in Roman numerals MCMXXXVII in the left field, engraver's initials ECRP below and to the left of the bust, and maker's initials J.R.G. in the lower right field. |
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| Reverse description | Britannia seated right at a low table, wearing a helmet and classical robes, with an imperial crown resting on the table before her and an eagle alighting to her right; a large crescent or wave form rises behind her. The circular legend names the Dominions of the British Empire, with engraver's initials ECRP in the lower left field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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