Medallions

1937 King George VI Gold Coronation Medallion

To commemorate the coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, the Royal Mint issued a solid 22 carat gold coronation medallion.
The reverse depicts a portrait of King George VI wearing full coronation dress, with the circumscription 'GEORGE VI CROWNED 12 MAY 1937'. The obverse shows a portrait of Queen Elizabeth, also in full coronation dress, with the circumscription 'QUEEN ELIZABETH 12 MAY 1937'.
The gold medallion weighs 23 grams, and has a diameter of 32mm.
Other size medallions were also issued, along with silver and bronze examples.

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