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Token - Mascots of the Games of the XXIX Olympiad Yingying - Mountain Bike/Hockey ND
2008 yearSilver (.925) plated brass | 7.59 g | 25.73 mm |
Location | People's Republic of China |
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Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
Year | 2008 |
Composition | Silver (.925) plated brass |
Weight | 7.59 g |
Diameter | 25.73 mm |
Thickness | 1.92 mm |
Shape | Triangular |
Technique | Coloured |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-11-14 |
Numista | N#243020 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Lettering:
山越自行车
Mountain Bike
Edge
Plain
Comment
YingyingCultural inspiration - Tibetan antelope, Tibetan and Xinjiang ethnic costumes.
Olympic Ring - Orange
Represented Element - Earth
Represented sport - track and field
The Tibetan antelope is an endangered species native to the Tibetan Plateau, known for its swiftness. Yingying's headgear incorporates elements of Tibetan and Xinjiang ethnic costumes.