"VII*OLYMPIEDE*ANVERS*MCMXX"

Object Type
Civic mementoes/Souvenir/Medallion
Date Used
1920
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Object Detail

Brief Description
Bronze participation medallion presented to Ivan Stedman (swimmer) at the Olympic Games in Antwerp in 1920. Obverse features Nike (Godess of Victory) standing crowning three victorious athletes. Reverse features a flying Nike crowning a charioteer in a big (2 horse chariot). Inscription reads "VIITH OLYMPIADE - ANVERS".
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 60 W: 60 D: 3mm (H: 2 3/8 W: 2 3/8 D: 1/8")
Media/Materials
Bronze
Associated Event
Olympic Games 1920; 1920; Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
Associated Person
Date Used
1920
Location
In storage
Registration No
1985.2.38

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