One Crown Coin 'Edward VIII'

Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David, born on the 23 June 1894 was the eldest son of King George V and Queen Mary. After his father death in 1935 he became king Edward VIII. A few month into his reign he abdiccated the throne to marry the twice time devorced American Wallis Simpson. His younger brother, George VI became the third king in the famous 'Year of3 Kings' 1936. On 28 May 1972, Edward, the then Duke of Windsor died at his home in Paris.