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Medal - Proposed Coronation of Edward VIII 1937

Location United Kingdom
Year 1937
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Diameter 32.6 mm
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Obverse description Left-facing robed bust of King Edward VIII in high relief, wearing the Imperial State Crown and coronation robes with bow and chain detail at the shoulder. The legend KING EDWARD VIII curves around the upper periphery, flanked by small rosette stops.
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Reverse description A lion passant guardant in high relief occupies the central field, with radiating lines suggesting sunbeams emanating from behind. The date 1937 is split to either side of the lion. Rectangular tablet plaques above and below carry the inscriptions, with hatched decorative panels flanking both sides of the field.
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