Medal - Edward VIII Memorial) (BCS 38
Features
| Location |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Britannia Commemorative Society |
| Queen |
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1973 |
| Composition | Silver (.999) (Proof) |
| Diameter | 44 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 578273 |
| References | W&E# 6950A1 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
Commemoration of life of Edward VIII 1894 - 1972
Series: Britannia Commemorative Society Medallions
Obverse
Half-length figure of Edward VIII facing left, seated at desk
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EDWARD VIII • JANUARY ~ DECEMBER 1936
LEP
Engraver: Leslie Ernest Pinches
Reverse
Tudor rose within garter, crown above, wreath of national flowers around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HONI •SOIT•QUI•MAL•Y•PENSE
B.C.S.38.1973
Engraver: Leslie Ernest Pinches
Edge
Stamped and hallmarked .999 F.S. and number of issue
Script: Latin
Mint
John Pinches Medallist Ltd, London, United Kingdom (1840-1980)See also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 1973 | |||||||||||||||
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