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Medal - Edward VIII Proposed Coronation 50th Anniversary Restrike

Location United Kingdom
Year 1986
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Thickness 3.5 mm
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Obverse description Crowned and uniformed bust of King Edward VIII facing right, wearing the Imperial State Crown, in high relief. The circular legend around the rim reads the coronation date, with the Roman numeral date MCMXXXVII arranged vertically in the left field; engraver's initials J.R.G. appear in the lower right field and maker's mark ECRP in the lower left field.
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Obverse lettering EDWARD • VIII • CROWNED • MAY • XII • MCMXXXVII ECRP J.R.G.
Reverse description Britannia seated right upon a throne, holding an imperial crown in her lap above which perches an eagle with spread wings, symbolising the British Empire. The names of the Dominions are arranged around the rim as the legend, with the maker's mark ECRP in the lower left field.
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