GREECE: GREECE: Brass commemorative medal for the Olympics 1896 In Athens. The Panathenaic Stadium surrounded by the legend "ΠΑΝΑΘΗΝΑΙΚΟΝ ΣΤΑΔΙΟΝ / ΗΡΩΔΗΣ - ΑΒΕΡΩΦ / ΕΝ ΑΘΗΝΑΙΣ" on obverse. Olive wreath surrounded by the legend "ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΙ ΑΓΩΝΕΣ / 776πΧ 1896" on reverse. Herod and Averof were the financiers of the construction of the Stadium. Struck by W Pittner (Wien) and engraved by K Choutopoulos (Athens). Diameter: 29mm. Inside thick...
Postal & Live Internet Auction 739 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes (Lots 6001-6630)
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A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 739 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes (Lots 6001-6630)
Postal & Live Internet Auction 739 (Part A)
Coins, Medals & Banknotes (Lots 6001-6630)
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Lot #6627 - MEDALS& DECORATIONS - OLYMPICGAMES
GREECE: GREECE: Bronze medal (1906) commemorating the Olympics 1906 in Athens. Personification of Victory on obverse. Inscription "ΔΙΕΘΝΕΙΣ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΙ ΑΓΩΝΕΣ ΑΘΗΝΗΣΙ 1906" within olive branch on reverse. Designed by N. Lytras and W. Pittner. Corossion. (Chase# 891). Extra fine.
Lot #6628 - MEDALS& DECORATIONS - OLYMPICGAMES
GREECE: GREECE: Intercalated Olympic Games (1906). Bronze commemorative medal for Rope Climbing issued by Nisiotis. An athlete during rope climbing with the name "Γ.Α. ΑΛΙΠΡΑΝΤΗΣ / ΕΛΛΗΝ" (Georgios Aliprantis of Greece), one of fourteen first place finishers in the 5-event Individual All-around, on obverse. Winged Victory on reverse. Diameter: 24mm. Weight: 6,3gr. (Chase# 901). Very Fine.
Lot #6629 - MEDALS& DECORATIONS - OLYMPICGAMES
GREECE: Bronze commemorative medal for the 40th Anniversary (1894-1934) of the Reviving of Olympic Games. Central cartouche with a view of the Parthenon and the Olympic rings above, on obverse. Central cartouche with a view of the Panathenaic Stadium and Olympic rings above on reverse. Engraved by Huguenin. Diameter: 68mm x 62mm. Weight: 141,1gr. Inside its presentation case. (Chase# 1351). Uncirculated.
Lot #6630 - MEDALS& DECORATIONS - OLYMPICGAMES
GREECE: SWEDEN: Official Winner medal in silver (2nd place) from the Olympics of 1912 that took place in Stockholm. Two female figures crowning a young victor in the Olympic Games with a laurel wreath on obverse. The figure of a herald, proclaiming the Olympic Games and standing close to a bust of Ling, the founder of the Swedish system of gymnastics on reverse. Designed by Erik Lindberg / Bertram Mackennal. Diameter: 33mm. Inside slab by NGC...
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