Auction 1
An exquisite selection of premium coins from ancient to modern times
World medals Sport
Bid
| Estimated price | 1,000 CHF |
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Description
Great Britain. Participants Medal. 1908. 59.68 g. 50.60 mm. 12h
Obv. Winged Victory standing on globe, holding laurel spray and trumpet. In the field on the left side: ELIS / ATHENS / PARIS / ST.LOUIS / LONDON; on the right side: IN / COMMEMORATION / OF THE OLYMPIC / GAMES HELD / IN LONDON / 1908. In exergue B.MACKENNAL.
Rev. Two nude males driving in quadriga to left.
BHM 3963, Eimer 1904, Gadoury/Vescovi 2.
Very rare. Gadoury reports only 50 minted examples. An appealing example with a beautiful toning. Extremely fine.