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Medal, commemorative   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Medal, commemorative
Object type Coronation/royalty
Classification: 68489
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English: Coronation Medal, George VI, 1937 Awarded to Group Captain Thomas Denton, NZPAF silver circular medal, 31mm diameter, ring suspension obverse- conjoined effigies of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, crowned and robed, facing left reverse- Royal Cypher GRI appears on the reverse, surmounted by a large crown, with the inscription CROWNED - 12 May 1937 below the Royal Cypher in two lines. Around the rim of the medal is the inscription- GEORGE VI QVEEN ELIZABETH ribbon- grosgrain ribbon, 34mm wide, garter-blue edged with a band of white, red, white.
Date George VI (1936 - 1952)-House of Windsor-English reign; 17 Jul 2001; 1937; 15 Aug 2001
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diameter: 36mm
width: 36mm

notes: medal set total dimensions w x h: 150mm x 74mm
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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2001.25.281.7
Place of creation United Kingdom; England; London; Europe
Exhibition history Display: 5F 16
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Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2001.25.281.7

Brent Mackrell Collection
Notes Coronation Medal, George VI, 1937 Group Captain Thomas Denton, NZPAF Military service WW1- Canterbury Mounted Rifles and then with the Royal Flying Corps post-WW1- served with the Canterbury Regiment and then with the New Zealand Permanent Air Force WW2- RNZAF. Note Thomas Denton was the only NZPAF recipient of the King's Medal for Champion Shot of the Military Forces
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