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Sunday, September 18, 2011

QUEEN ELIZABETH II MEDAL:CORONATION OF H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH II ON 2nd JUNE 1953.

The Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal was a commemorative medal made to celebrate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. on 2nd June 1953.

Medal is approximately 32mm (1.26 inches) in diameter,plain edge,made of brass.

Obverse.
(Dickson Niew Collection)
Reverse.
(Dickson Niew Collection)















Plain Edge.
This medal was given to some selected students in a school during an official visit by Queen Elizabeth II to Sarwak in 1972.

RSP:RM120.00

Links:
http://dniewcollectors.blogspot.com/2011/07/malaysia-medalthomas-cup-1992-victory.html
http://dniewcollectors.blogspot.com/2011/07/malaysia-commemorative-medalthe-city-of.html
http://dniewcollectors.blogspot.com/2011/06/malaysia-medalpenang-straits.html

5 comments:

  1. Wow, love these medallions a lot.
    Haha, probably also one of the reasons we are into exonumia.
    Thanks a lot, Dickson :)

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  2. Dear whycollect,
    We,"Everything Can Collect",should trade mark it! haha!
    I found this Queen E medal in Carpenter Street in Kuching few years ago while lookig for famous "Ching Soup" (Mix pork mee soup) to eat!

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  3. Hi Dickson,
    At times, we were wondering why we have such a 'collect everything' mindset, hahaha.
    What to do?
    Probably its in our genes.
    A leopard never changes its spots, haha.
    By the way, congratulations to you for getting this beautiful coin and at the same time got to enjoy your Ching Soup :)

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  4. Hi. U got sarawak half cent coin ?

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  5. Hi Chua Andy,
    Yes, what year you are referring?

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