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coronation (n.)

"act or ceremony of investing (a sovereign) with a crown," c. 1400, coronacioun, from Late Latin coronationem (nominative coronatio) "a crowning," noun of action from past-participle stem of Latin coronare "to furnish with a crown," from corona "crown, wreath" (see crown (n.)).

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Definitions of coronation from WordNet

coronation (n.)
the ceremony of installing a new monarch;
Synonyms: enthronement / enthronization / enthronisation / investiture
From wordnet.princeton.edu