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Medal - Edward VIII Proposed Coronation
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1937 |
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| Weight | 44.02 g |
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| Obverse description | High-relief crowned and robed bust of King Edward VIII facing right, wearing ermine-trimmed coronation robes and a chain of office. The peripheral legend reads EDWARD VIII KING & EMPEROR, with an engraver's monogram visible on the truncation. |
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| Reverse description | A herald mounted on a prancing horse facing left, blowing a long trumpet, set upon a rectangular plinth inscribed CROWNED MAY 12TH 1937. National flowers — thistle to the left and rose to the right — flank the base in the lower field. The legend LONG LIVE THE KING. curves around the upper periphery. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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