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Medal - Elizabeth II Coronation; Pinches, silver

Features

Location United Kingdom
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Personality medals › Coronation and election medals
Year 1953
Composition Silver
Diameter 35 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
554973
References W&E# 8065A var.
Royal Commemorative Medals 1837-1977 (8 volumes).
, Pinches# p241.4
John Harvey Pinches; 1987. Medals by John Pinches: A catalogue of works struck by the company from 1840 to 1969. Heraldry Today, London, United Kingdom.
, PCGS# 681225
PCGS CoinFacts (https://www.pcgs.com/coinfacts)

Commemorative issue

Queen Elizabeth's coronation in 1953

Obverse

Bust crowned of Queen Elizabeth II facing right. Legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CORONATION OF ELIZABETH II

Translation: Elizabeth II by the Grace of God, Queen of all the British territories, Defender of the Faith

Reverse

The Tudor rose with, in its center, the crown of the United Kingdom and two crossed scepters. Legend around in two circular lines.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TO COMMEMORATE . THE . CORONATION . OF ❁
H.M QUEEN . ELIZABETH . II . JUNE . 2ND . 1953 ❁

Engraver: John Harvey Pinches (1916-2007)

Edge

Plain

Mint

John Pinches Medallist Ltd, London, United Kingdom (1840-1980)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1953 

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