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Percy Metcalfe (1895-1970)

Medal commemorating the Coronation of George VI 1937

5.7 cm (diameter) | RCIN 443709.a

Description

1 medal : gold
Obverse: Crowned draped bust of George VI left. GEORGE VI CROWNED 12 MAY 1937
Reverse: Crowned draped bust of Queen Elizabeth left. QUEEN ELIZABETH 12 MAY 1937
Die axis 12h.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Percy Metcalfe (1895-1970)
(medallist)

Subject(s)

Search the collection View the person page King George VI, King of the United Kingdom (1895-1952)

Search the collection View the person page Queen Elizabeth of the United Kingdom (1900-2002)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

gold

Measurements

5.7 cm (diameter)

122.2 g (Weight) (whole object)
Groupings
Category
Coins, Commemorative Medals and Banknotes
Object type(s)
visual works
medals
commemorative medals
coronation medals
Subject(s)
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Plastic arts
Numismatics
Medals
Coronation medals

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