Almost Uncirculated bronzed AE Great Britain Official Coronation Medal by John Croker.
Struck at the Royal Mint to celebrate the Coronation of King George II, 11 October 1727.
Beautifully detailed and very appealing in hand.
Obverse: Laureate, draped bust of George II facing left, GEORGIVS•II•D•G•MAG•BR•FR•ET•HIB•REX.
Reverse: King seated right on King Edward's chair, holding scepter and orb, being crowned by Britannia holding a cornucopia and leaning on fasces, VOLENTES • PER • POPULOS (By a Willing People), in ex. CORON • XI • OCTOB • MDCCXXVII.
Certified by PCGS to AU Details Environmental Damage (not significantly distracting).
