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Token - Olympia

Location Greece
Year 1896
Type Souvenir token
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Obverse description The obverse features a large bearded head of Zeus in high relief dominating the field, with flowing hair and beard rendered in intricate curling detail. To the left, a small winged Nike figure holding an olive branch is depicted in lower relief. The legend ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑ appears along the left rim.
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Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΔΙΕΘΝΕΙΣ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΙ ΑΓΩΝΕΣ ΕΝ ΑΘΗΝΑΙΣ 1896
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