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© JCunha (CC BY-NC-SA)
História Numismática dos Jogos Olímpicos #07 - 1924 Paris ND
| Silver plated | 9.11 g | 30.3 mm |
| Location | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Diário de Notícias |
| Type | Medals › Advertising medallions |
| Composition | Silver plated |
| Weight | 9.11 g |
| Diameter | 30.3 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Cast (The piece was cast then Silver plated) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#411783 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Lettering:
JOHNNY WEISSMULLER
1924 - PARIS - NATAÇÂO
Translation: Paris - Swimming
Edge
Plane. However the casting is visible in its irregularity.
Comment
This piece is part of a set of 24 pieces with the theme of the Olympic games, one piece for each tournament. It was issued as a promotional campaign by the Portuguese Newspaper “Diário de Notícias” with the support of the Portuguese Olympic Committee:
