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Token - Great Olympic Moments Paavo Nurmi
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1972 |
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| Reference(s) | Franklin#OMS-7 |
| Obverse description | Large bust of Paavo Nurmi in high relief facing right occupies the left portion of the field, with a full-figure effigy of a runner in stride depicted in the right background. The circumferential legend reads 'VII OLYMPIAD ANTWERP 1920' at top and 'PAAVO NURMI FINLAND' at bottom. |
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| Obverse lettering | VII OLYMPIAD ANTWERP 1920 PAAVO NURMI FINLAND |
| Reverse description | The reverse features the five interlocking Olympic rings in the upper field beneath a raised banner inscribed with the Olympic motto. The name 'PAAVO NURMI' appears in bold relief in the center, with a descriptive inscription below. Two crossed olive branches are depicted in the lower field, with a small engraver's mark at the base. |
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