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Participation Medal - Olympic Games Amsterdam Bronze
1928 year| Bronze | 62.0 g | 55.0 mm |
| Location | Netherlands |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | International Olympic Committee |
| Queen | Wilhelmina (1890-1948) |
| Type | Award medals › Sport awards |
| Year | 1928 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 62.0 g |
| Diameter | 55.0 mm |
| Thickness | 4.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#340996 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Aerial view of the Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam, designed by Jan Wils, with 20 flags and the Marathon Tower with the olympic flame above the entrance. Winged Victoria above, holding horn in right hand and laurel wreath in left hand. Crowned coat of arms of Amsterdam below, between two round maps of the Eastern and Western hemispheres in orthographic projection. Olive tree stumps with young offshoots.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IXE OLYMPIADE AMSTERDAM
1928
Engraver: Johannes Cornelis Wienecke
