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Silver Medal - Olympic Games Athens
Location | Greece |
Year | 1896 |
Type | Award medal |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 62.0 g |
Diameter | 50.0 mm |
Thickness | 4.0 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | |
Edge | Stamped Script: Latin Lettering: ARGENT |
Period | |
Notice | Jules-Clément Chaplain |
Reference(s) | |
Obverse description | Front-facing bust of Zeus, wearing laurel wreath and holding globe with winged Victoria holding olive branch. |
Obverse lettering | ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑ
J . CHAPLAIN |
Obverse script | Greek, Latin |
Reverse description | The Acropolis of Athens. |
Reverse lettering | ΔΙΕΘΝΕΙΣ · ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΙ · ΑΓΩΝΕΣ
ΕΝ · ΑΘΗΝΑΙΣ
1896 (Translation: International Olympic Games in Athens.) |
Reverse script | Greek |
Engraver | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
Mintage | 1896 - - 100
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Catalog ID | 9171350870 |
Comments | |