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Medal - Proposed Coronation of Edward VIII 1937
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1937 |
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| Composition | Silver plated tin |
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| Obverse description | Bareheaded bust of King Edward VIII in civilian dress facing half left, set within a rope-bordered inner circle. The circular legend reads KING EDWARD VIII around the periphery, with bullet stops flanking VIII at the base. A Tudor crown in high relief surmounts the medal at the top, integrated into the design above the legend. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Intaglio mirror impression of the obverse design, showing the bust of King Edward VIII facing half right within the same rope-bordered inner circle. The legend KING EDWARD VIII appears in reverse relief around the periphery, with the Tudor crown rendered intaglio at the top. The overall design is a direct mechanical negative of the obverse. |
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