Artefacts
Anvers 1920, winner's medal, silver, awarded to Georges PRUD'HOMME (CAN) for boxing.
Physical description
Medal with bail. Obverse: Standing victorious athlete with a laurel crown and a palm branch in the left hand. On the background, winged victory. Caption: "VII OLYM-PIADE". Signature, on the lower middle: JOSUE DUPON. Reverse: view of Antwerp, caption: “ANVERS – MCMXX”. The monument commemorates the legendary gesture of Silvius Brabo, winner of the giant Druon who terrorized the river. Signature, on the lower right, Josuë Dupon. Edge: caption "SERGT A. PRUDHOMME P.P.C.L.I 2 ND PRIZE AUG 26 - 20" and hallmark “A” at the base.
Materials
silver
Colors
silver
Dimension
ø 6 x 0.4 cm, Avec bélière (anneau) 6.8 cm, 89 g