Medallion - Edward VIII Coronation Britannia

€1.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1937
TypePersonality medal
CompositionBronze plated bronze
Weight13.9 g
Diameter26 mm
Thickness1.5 mm
ShapeRound with a loop (Ribbon on bar crowned)
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
Notice
Reference(s) W&E#6824A1, Giordano#CM270b
Obverse descriptionCrowned bust of Edward to right with the legend and two branches of laurel leaves in a raised border.
Obverse letteringEDWARD VIII KING AND EMPEROR
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionBritannia standing frontal, holding crown within an arch [portico], before the Thames River scene, with St Pauls and battleship in the distance, legend on either side of design.
Reverse letteringCROWNED ✤ ✤ A. D. 1937.
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1937  - -
Catalog ID2070958010
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