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Medal - Opening of the Zappeion in 1888 for the 1st Olympic Games in Athens
| Location | Greece |
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| Year | 1888 |
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| Composition | Brass |
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| Obverse lettering | Α ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΣ ΕΝ ΑΘΗΝΑΙΣ 1888 |
| Reverse description | An open laurel wreath in relief occupies the central field, enclosing a plain inner field. A circular legend runs along the upper periphery, with additional text inscribed along the lower border. |
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| Reverse lettering | ΠΑΛΟΠΟΙΕΟΝ Μ. ΚΑΤ. ΣΙΜΠΑΛΗ in the middle: ΕΜ[...]ΣΙΣ |
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