Medal - 1936 Berlin Olympics

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LocationGermany (1871-1948)
Year1936
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight22.1 g
Diameter37 mm
Thickness2.4 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeSmooth
Lettering: BAYER. HAUPTMUNZAMT-FEINSILBER Lettering: BAYER. HAUPTMUNZAMT-FEINSILBER
PeriodThird Reich (1933-1945)
NoticeKarl Roth
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Obverse descriptionWoman in robes holding branch and wreath.
Obverse letteringZUR EHRE DES VATERLANDES ZUM RUHMEDES SPORTS
(Translation: IN HONOR OF THE FATHERLAND TO THE GLORY OF SPORTS)
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionBell with eagle above Olympic rings. Swastika at bottom center.
Reverse letteringOLYMPISCHE • SPIELE • BERLIN • MCMXXXVI
(Translation: OLYMPIC • GAMES • BERLIN • MCMXXXVI)
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverMunich, Germany (1158-date)
Mintage1936  - MCMXXXVI -
Catalog ID9493843040
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