Coin Identifier
King George V and Queen Mary Coronation Medal/Token
Not a legal tender coin (Commemorative Token)

King George V and Queen Mary Coronation Medal/Token

United Kingdom · 1911

Obverse shows the conjoined busts of King George V and Queen Mary facing left, both wearing crowns and robes. The inscription reads 'GEORGE V & MARY'. There is a small hole drilled at the top for suspension.

Country
United Kingdom
Year
1911
Denomination
Not a legal tender coin (Commemorative Token)
Metal
Likely Silver-plated Brass or White Metal (based on appearance and hole)

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Overview

Obverse shows the conjoined busts of King George V and Queen Mary facing left, both wearing crowns and robes. The inscription reads 'GEORGE V & MARY'. There is a small hole drilled at the top for suspension.

Historical significance

This token was produced to commemorate the coronation of King George V and Queen Mary, which took place on June 22, 1911. Many such tokens were distributed to schools and the public throughout the British Empire to celebrate the event.

Estimated value

$5.00 - $15.00 USD (heavily dependent on condition and the fact it has been drilled)

Care & preservation

Avoid cleaning or polishing with chemicals as this can strip the patina and original finish. Store in a dry, cool place inside a non-PVC flip or acid-free paper envelope to prevent further oxidation.