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Gold medal from the IX Olympiad, won at the games in Amsterdam, Netherlands in 1928. Medal bears relief of the traditional goddess of victory, as she holds a palm in her left hand and a winner's crown in her right, with an Olympic champion carried in triumph by the crowd. This was the first Olympics bearing this medal design by Giuseppe Cassioli, which remained until the 1972 games. Measures 2'' or 55 mm in diameter and weighs 68 grams or 2.4 oz. Near fine condition.
Gold Olympic Medal From the 1928 Summer Olympics, Held in Amsterdam, Netherlands
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