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Abdication of King Edward VIII. 1936.
Ruler:
Edward VIII (1936)
Maker:
Messrs John Pinches Ltd
Method of acquisition: Given (1938-01-17) by Barron, E. Evelyn
Production date: AD 1936
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 35 mm Diameter 35 mm Weight 19.96 g
Inscription present: Crowned draped bust of Edward VIII, facing right.
Inscription present: Inscription within open laurel wreath.
Accession number: CM.5-1938
Primary reference Number: 228264
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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