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Token - Great Olympic Moments Spiridon Louis
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1972 |
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| Composition | Aluminium |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a large right-facing bust of Spiridon Louis in high relief occupying the right portion of the field, with a smaller figure of a running athlete depicted in the left mid-field. The peripheral legend reads 'I OLYMPIAD ATHENS 1896' at the top and 'SPIRIDON LOUIS GREECE' along the lower border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays the five interlocking Olympic rings in the upper field, beneath an arched legend reading 'CITIUS ALTIUS FORTIUS'. The name 'SPIRIDON LOUIS' is inscribed prominently in the central field, followed by a descriptive text below. Two crossed olive branches in relief adorn the lower portion of the field. |
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