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Obverse of Medallion for the 25th Anniversary of the Coronation
Reverse of Coronation 25th Anniversary Medallion
1978 Coronation 25th Anniversary Medallion
This silver medallion was issued by the Westminster Abbey Trust, and struck by the Royal Mint to commemorate the twenty-fifth anniversary in 1978 of the Coronation of Elizabeth II in 1953.
Very appropriately for a silver jubilee, it is struck in silver. There were two different sizes issued, the larger one weighs 88.2 grams, while the smaller one weighs about 51.6 grams.

Gold & Platinum Versions
There were also a version stuck in platinum, another in 22 carat gold, and a silver gilt version.

Obverse
A throne with the words 25TH ANNIVERSARY across the front of it, and the inscription around the edge:-
CORONATION OF H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH

Reverse
View of Westminster Abbey, with the inscription around the edge:-
STRUCK IN CELEBRATION BY THE WESTMINSTER ABBEY TRUST
1978

Specifications
DiameterWeightAlloyAGW
5788.2.9252.62
4451.6.9251.53

Notes
Diameter = Diameter in millimetres.
Weight = Gross weight in grams.
Alloy = silver parts per thousand
AGW = Fine silver content in troy ounces.

Price & Availability
DateDescriptionGradeAvailabilityPrice £Price $Price €
1978Coronation 25th Anniversary, LargeUncirculated, in Original BoxYes£Ask$Ask€Ask
1978Coronation 25th Anniversary, SmallUncirculated, in Original BoxAsk£Ask$Ask€Ask

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