Medal - Edward VIII Proposed Coronation; Brookes & Adams; plastic
Features
| Location |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Edward VIII (1936)
|
| Type | Personality medals › Coronation and election medals |
| Year | 1937 |
| Composition | Plastic (Brown) |
| Weight | 2.69 g |
| Diameter | 31.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3.4 mm |
| Shape | Round (Holed at top) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 408572 |
| References | W&E# 6530A1 Royal Commemorative Medals 1837-1977 (8 volumes). Joseph S. Giordano Jr.; 2009. Portraits of a Prince : Coins, Medals and Banknotes of Edward VIII. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. |
Commemorative issue
Proposed Coronation of Edward VIII 12th May 1937
Obverse
Crowned and robed bust of King Edward VIII facing right. Maker's info under truncation and engraver's initials in right field
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EDWARD VIII KING - EMPEROR
BROOKES & ADAMS LTD
A.E.B.
Engraver: A. E. Brookes
Reverse
Crowned Royal Arms on a scrolled banner with rose either side
Script: Latin
Lettering: CORONATION MAY. 12. 1937
Edge
Plain
Mint
Brookes & Adams, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1853-1911)Comments
Came with a red, white & blue ribbon and metal suspender
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 1937 | |||||||||||||||
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