Medal of the Ninth Olympiad (Olympic Games) in Amsterdam, 1928 with Original Box
Also known as: Penning van de negende Olympiade (Olympische Spelen) te Amsterdam, 1928 met bijbehorende doos
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1928
Medal of the Ninth Olympiad (Olympic Games) in Amsterdam, 1928 with Original Box — Rijksmuseum object NG-2004-88. Dated by the museum: 1928. Museum attribution: Johannes Cornelis Wienecke.
Museum description: Bronze medal. Obverse: stadium with a row of flags on the stands, above this a winged woman with a laurel wreath in her left hand and a trumpet in her right hand, before a fan-like ornament, beneath two sides of a globe between which is the coat of arms of Amsterdam, with inscription and caption. Reverse: nude man (right) and woman on a podium, together holding an illuminated torch and behind them also a grapevine, standing before an altar bearing a burning dish; below the podium scales and leafy branches.
With matching box.
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Identification
- Original title
- Penning van de negende Olympiade (Olympische Spelen) te Amsterdam, 1928 met bijbehorende doos
- Museum object number
- NG-2004-88
- Museum classification
- box · medal · history medal
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