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Medalet - Edward VIII 42nd Birthday; gilt bronze

Medalet - Edward VIII (42nd Birthday; gilt bronze) - obverseMedalet - Edward VIII (42nd Birthday; gilt bronze) - reverse

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Features

Location Australia
Type Personality medals › Birth medals
Year 1936
Composition Gilding metal plated bronze
Weight 6.65 g
Diameter 25.2 mm
Thickness 1.9 mm
Shape Round (Pierced at top)
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
407734
References W&E# 6298A var.
Royal Commemorative Medals 1837-1977 (8 volumes).
, Giordano# CM175a
Joseph S. Giordano Jr.; 2009. Portraits of a Prince : Coins, Medals and Banknotes of Edward VIII. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.

Commemorative issue

Edward VIII's first birthday of his reign

Obverse

Bust of King Edward VIII facing left. Engraver's name below truncation.

Script: Latin

Lettering: AMOR

Reverse

Lettering

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TO
COMMEMORATE
THE
42ND BIRTHDAY
OF
KING EDWARD VIII
JUNE 23
1936
THE FIRST BIRTHDAY OF HIS REIGN

Edge

Plain

Mint

Amor-Sanders Pty Ltd, Sydney, Australia (1978-1997)

Comments

Not listed in Whittlestone & Ewing in this composition

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1936 

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