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Lot #3122
Stockholm 1912 Olympics Bronze Participation Medal

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Description

Rare participation medal issued for the Stockholm 1912 Summer Olympics. Bronze, 51 mm, 57 gm, by Bertram Mackennal/Erik Lindberg. The front features a raised quadriga with charioteer and judge, preparing to present an athlete with the palm of victory; the reverse bears Zeus seated on an Ionic column in relief, holding a small figure of the goddess Nike, with the city of Stockholm in the background and raised lettering along the top. An appreciably rare bronze participation medal as only 100 were struck.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Olympics
  • Dates: #696 - Ended July 18, 2024