Commemorative medal, 1968 Mexico City Olympic Games
Object Type
Civic mementoes/Souvenir/Medallion
Date Used
1968
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Square polished bronze/copper coloured medal presented to Tom Wigley (Australian team official), for his participation in the 1968 Mexico City Olympic Games, as a member of the advance party within the Australian Olympic team management team.
Obverse features sports pictograms divided by MEXICO 68 official emblem and logo. Reverse has Spanish inscription JUEGOS DE LA XIX OLYMPIADA between two parallel lines.
Obverse features sports pictograms divided by MEXICO 68 official emblem and logo. Reverse has Spanish inscription JUEGOS DE LA XIX OLYMPIADA between two parallel lines.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 50 W: 50 D: 5mm (H: 1 15/16 W: 1 15/16 D: 3/16")
Media/Materials
Associated Event
Associated Person
Date Used
1968
Location
In storage
Registration No
1992.2582.156
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Tom J Wigley.
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