Great Britain, George VI, 1936-1952, Gold Medal 1937, PCGS graded, rare

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Great Britain. George VI, 1936-1952 with Queen Elizabeth II (her first official portrait). 1937 large, official Coronation Medal by Percy Metcalfe. Gold 120.42 g.; 57 mm.
Obverse: George VI crowned bust l., // Reverse: crowned bust l. of Queen Elizabeth

BHM. 4314; Eimer 2046; Woll. 29.

The light handling marks, virtually mint state with superb 'cameo' busts. Offered with (excellent) original case of issue. PCGS graded SP 61 proof cameo

Comment

Quite a rare medal with only 274 specimens struck. The last and largest official Gold Coronation Medal (4 ounces of .925 Gold), and the first portrait of Elizabeth II on coinage.

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