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© gleri (CC BY-SA)
First pan American sports games Buenos Aires
1951 year| Bronze | 88.57 g | 64 mm |
| Location | Argentina |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal Republic (1861-date) |
| Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1951 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 88.57 g |
| Diameter | 64 mm |
| Thickness | 3.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#412098 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PRIMEROS JUEGOS DEPORTIVOS PANAMERICANOS
BUENOS AIRES 1951
Translation:
First Pan American Sports Games
Buenos Aires 1951
Interesting fact
This commemorative medal from the first Pan American Sports Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1951 is made of bronze and weighs 88.57 grams. It is an interesting piece of history as it marks the inaugural event of the Pan American Games, which have since become a significant multi-sport event in the Americas. The medal's design likely features iconic symbols associated with both Argentina and the sporting events held during the games.
