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Medal - Proposed Coronation of Edward VIII 1937

Location United Kingdom
Year 1937
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Thickness 2.6 mm
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Obverse description Crowned and robed bust of King Edward VIII facing left, wearing Imperial State Crown and ceremonial robes with collar insignia visible at the truncation. The circumferential legend reads EDWARD VIII to the left and KING & EMPEROR to the right.
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Obverse lettering EDWARD VIII • KING & EMPEROR
Reverse description A ship of state depicted sailing to the right over stylised waves, its mainsail bearing a raised Imperial crown in relief, set against radiating sunbeams that fill the field. The legend CORONATION arcs along the upper left, with MAY 12TH 1937 inscribed along the lower border.
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