Medal - Art treasures of Ancient Greece Winged Victory of Samothrace
Medal - Art treasures of Ancient Greece Winged Victory of Samothrace
€1.00
Location
Greece
Year
1981
Type
Souvenir medallion
Composition
Bronze
Weight
80.62 g
Diameter
50 mm
Thickness
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Plain Lettering: 24 KT. GOLD ELECTROPLATE ON BRONZE (c), Mp, 81, P
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description
The Victory of Samothrace on the left.
Obverse lettering
Obverse script
Reverse description
The name of the work in the center within a Greek frieze interrupted on the left and right by various motifs including, on each side a female figure. Ionian capital above, motif below.
Reverse lettering
WINGED
VICTORY OF
SAMOTHRACE
Reverse script
Engraver
Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-2003)
