Medal commemorating the Coronation of Edward VII, 1902

Medal commemorating the Coronation of Edward VII, 1902. Obverse: Heads of Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, crowned, conjoined (right). Legend: 'KING EDWARD VII QUEEN ALEXANDRA'. Reverse: A Union Castle Line steamer (port-bow view). Legend: 'THE UNION-CASTLE LINE 28TH JUNE 1902'. In fitted box of issue. Box inscribed inside: 'CORONATION SOUVENIR. 1902 ELKINGTON & CO LTD LONDON WITH MESSRS DONALD CURRIE & CO COMPLIMENTS'.

Object Details

ID: MEC2781
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Fuchs, Emil; Elkington & Co. Ltd
Events: Coronation of Edward VII, 1902
Date made: 1901
People: VII, King Edward; Queen Alexandra, Consort of King-Emperor Edward VII Union-Castle Line Fuchs, Vivien Ernest Elkington & Co. Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 38 mm
Parts: Medal commemorating the Coronation of Edward VII, 1902