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Medal - Proposed Coronation of Edward VIII 1937

Location United Kingdom
Year 1937
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Composition Nickel silver
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Obverse description Crowned and robed bust of King Edward VIII in right-facing profile, set within a raised circular border in the central field of the octagonal flan. The surrounding border panels feature embossed national emblems including the English rose, Scottish thistle, and Welsh leek, with the legend divided across the four diagonal facets.
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Obverse lettering EDWARD VIII CROWNED A.D. 1937
Reverse description A plain recessed rectangular tablet occupies the central field, left blank for personalised engraving. Flanking the tablet on either side are small Tudor rose ornaments in relief. Above the tablet, an oak tree with acorns fans outward across the upper field, while the lower field displays a symmetrical arrangement of oak branches with acorns, all rendered in fine relief against the octagonal flan.
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