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Country ** Exonumia ** (Medals - United Kingdom)
Type: Medal / Token
Year: 1937
Mintage: Unknow
Composition: Bronze or Bronze plated copper
Weight: 46 g
Diameter: 44 mm
Thickness: 3 mm
Shape: Round
Grade: AU/MS (damages edge)
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
References: ?
Coronation Medal of King George VI & Queen Elizabeth
Obverse:
Profile Bust of Their Majesties crowned facing left, dressed in ermine coats. Legend around and date to the right of King.
Lettering:
CORONATION OF KING GEORGE VI & QUEEN ELIZABETH
12 MAY
1937
Reverse:
Britannia standing frontal, holding crown within an arch [portico], before the Thames River scene, with St Pauls and battleship in the distance, legend on either side of design. Signe 'British' in at the base of the column to the right.
Lettering:
CROWNED A. D. 1937.
British
Edge:
Plain
Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces2...
Collection : Exonumia