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Paris 1924 Medals - Design, History & Photos
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On the obverse, a naked victorious athlete, taking the hand of his rival, seated on the ground, to help him to get up. Underneath, the Olympic rings.

On the reverse, a harp as a symbol of the cultural programme of the Games and the different sports equipment, winter as well as summer, forming an arch. In the centre, the inscription " VIIIeme OLYMPIADE PARIS 1924 ".

Designer: André RIVAUD
Composition: 1st Place (Gilt silver), 2nd Place (Silver), 3rd Place (Bronze)
Diameter: 55 mm
Mint: Monnaie de Paris


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