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Medal - First International Modern Olympics Participation Medal
| Location | Greece |
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| Year | 1896 |
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| Weight | 58 g |
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| Obverse description | Allegorical scene in high relief depicting a seated female figure, likely Nike or Athena, holding a staff or scepter, accompanied by a large eagle at her side, with the Acropolis of Athens visible in the background upper field. The composition is richly detailed with rays, foliage, and classical architectural elements filling the field. |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Reverse lettering | ΔΙΕΘΝΕΙΣ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΙ ΑΓΩΝΕΣ ΑΘΗΝΗΣΙ 1896 |
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