| Location |
United Kingdom
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|---|---|
| Queen |
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
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| Type | Personality medals › Coronation and election medals |
| Year | 1953 |
| Composition | Gold (.375) |
| Weight | 24 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 555892 |
| References | BHM# 4439 Laurence Brown. British Historical Medals. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes). Royal Commemorative Medals 1837-1977 (8 volumes). 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. |
Queen Elizabeth's coronation in 1953
Bust crowned of Queen Elizabeth II facing right. Legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ELIZABETH.II: DG BRITT:OMN:REG:FID:DEF
Translation: Elizabeth II by the Grace of God, Queen of all the British territories, Defender of the Faith
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)
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| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
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Heritage Auctions 2020 January 12 - 13 World Coins Signature Auction - New York 3081 Lot 30896
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13 Jan 2020 |
UNC (NGC MS62 PL) |
USD 1140.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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