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Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal 1953 – Vintage British Royal Commemorative Medal

British Royal Coronation Medal | SKU: 4448

An elegant vintage silver-toned commemorative medal celebrating the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on 2 June 1953. The medal features the royal cypher “ER”, surmounted by a beautifully detailed crown, alongside the inscription “QUEEN ELIZABETH II CROWNED 2ND JUNE 1953.”

The reverse displays a finely detailed crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in profile, reflecting the grandeur and historical significance of her accession to the British throne.

Its classic circular design, decorative suspension ring, aged silver-toned finish, and intricate royal detailing make it a fascinating collectible for enthusiasts of British monarchy, royal memorabilia, and historical medals.

Historical Background

Queen Elizabeth II was crowned at Westminster Abbey in London on 2 June 1953, following her accession to the throne on 6 February 1952.

Her coronation was a landmark event in British history and became internationally significant as the first British coronation to be televised extensively.

Numerous official and privately produced commemorative medals were issued to celebrate the occasion, featuring royal portraits, crowns, and inscriptions marking the historic ceremony.

This medal bears the coronation date and royal imagery associated with that occasion, making it a distinctive piece of British royal commemorative memorabilia.

Product Details

• SKU: 4448

• Type: British Royal Cor