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Medal - George VI and Elizabeth Coronation; Gaunt; silvered bronze, 36mm

Features

Location United Kingdom
King George VI (1936-1952)
Type Personality medals › Coronation and election medals
Year 1937
Composition Silver plated bronze
Diameter 36 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
545730
References BHM# 4315
Laurence Brown. British Historical Medals. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).
, W&E# 7085A10
Royal Commemorative Medals 1837-1977 (8 volumes).
, PCGS# 809689
PCGS CoinFacts (https://www.pcgs.com/coinfacts)

Commemorative issue

Coronation of George VI and Elizabeth

Obverse

Conjoined crowned busts of George VI and Elizabeth facing left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GEORGE VI ELIZABETH CROWNED MAY XII
MCM
XXX
VII
ECRP
J.R.G

Engraver: Edward Carter Preston

Reverse

Britannia seated facing right holding crown with dove with laurel branch. Greek style ancient helmet on plinth by side.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CANADA • INDIA • S • AFRICA • AUSTRALIA • NEW ZEALAND
BRITAIN
ECRP

Engraver: Edward Carter Preston

Edge

Plain

Mint

J.R. Gaunt and Son Ltd., Birmingham, United Kingdom (1884-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1937 

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