Olympic Games Stockholm 1912
Stockholm 1912The Medals
On the obverse, two female figures placing a laurel crown on the head of young victorious athlete. On the reverse, a herald proclaiming the opening of the Games with, on the left, the statue of Ling, the founder of the institutions and the Swedish gym system. All around, the inscription "OLYMPISKA SPELEN STOCKHOLM 1912".
Designer: Erik Jordan Lindberg; Bertram Mackennal
Composition: 1st Place (Gold; Gilt silver), 2nd Place (Silver), 3rd Place (Bronze)
Diameter: 33mm
Mint: C.C. Sporrong & Co.
(IOC)
1912
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