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Lot #3141
Grenoble 1968 Winter Olympics (2) Participation Medals

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Description

Two participation medals issued for the Grenoble 1968 Winter Olympics. Both bronze, 68 mm, 158 gm, by J. M. Coeffin. The fronts depict a Greek athlete wearing a headband superimposed against a background of snowflakes; and the reverse sides bear the Grenoble Games emblem and a city view with the Belledonne mountain range in the background, with raised text along the bottom, “X Jeux Olympiques D’Hiver.” One medal includes its original paper case.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Olympic Memorabilia
  • Dates: #686 - Ended January 18, 2024