Participation Medal for the 8th Edition of the Olympic Games - Paris, year 1924, 1924

Participation Medal for the 8th Edition of the Olympic Games - Paris, year 1924, 1924 is held by Sports Museum, dated 1924. Museum description: obverse: On the obverse, in the upper part, inside a semicircular border a fragment of the panorama of the city of Paris is rendered, and beneath it appears the legend in 3 lines and the initials of the engraver's name; reverse: On the reverse, a Victory crowning athletes is depicted.

Under this depiction appears the engraver's name.; shape: circular; obverse legend: VIII_Olympiade/ Paris/ 1924/ RB; reverse legend: Raoul Bérnard; edge: smooth. On the edge a punch mark is stamped and the type of metal from which the medal is made (BRONZE); remarks: The museum record gives measurements diameter: 54.8 mm; mass: 72.54 g; thickness: 4.15 mm. These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.