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Lot #4058
Los Angeles 1932 Summer Olympics Gold Winner's Medal

Gold medal from the historic Los Angeles 1932 Summer Olympics

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Description

Gold medal from the historic Los Angeles 1932 Summer Olympics

Winner's medal issued for the Los Angeles 1932 Summer Olympics. Gilt silver, 55 mm, 97 gm, designed by Giuseppe Cassioli, minted by Whitehead & Hoag. The front, inscribed, "Xth Olympiad, Los Angeles, 1932," features a 'Seated Victory' with the Coliseum in the background; the reverse portrays a winner carried by jubilant athletes. A marvelous, highly sought example of this classic design.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Olympic Memorabilia
  • Dates: #671 - Ended July 20, 2023