Artefacts
Helsinki 1952, commemorative medal representing Robert MATHIAS (USA).
Physical description
Obverse: Robert Mathias in profil and as discus thrower. Caption: "XV OLYMPIAD HELSINKI 1952 / ROBERT MATHIAS U.S.A.". Reverse: Olympic symbol, laurel branch and caption: "CITIUS ALTIUS FORTIUS ; ROBERT MATHIAS / becomes only man ever to win two / consecutive decathlon championships".
Created
Symbolized
Materials
metal
Colors
bronze
Dimension
ø 3.9 x 0.3 cm, 25 g