Artefacts

Beijing 2008, medal with the Friendlies, the five Games' mascots.

Physical description

Obvers: In the middle, Games' emblem. Representation of the Beijing stadium (Birdnest) and flying birds (doves ?). Reverse: Beibei Jingling, Huonhuon, Yingying and Nini, lthe Games' mascots. Caption (Chinese and English): "THE MASCOTS OF THE GAMES OF THE XXIX OLYMPIAD".

Created

Created: Beijing Organising Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad (BOCOG)Created: Chunning GUO Created: Meilin HAN Created: China Banknote Printing and Minting Corporation Created: Guanying WU

Materials

copper

Colors

bronze

Dimension

ø 8 x 0.7 cm, 345 g