Artefacts
Rome 1960, commemorative medal representing Abebe BIKILA (ETH).
Physical description
Blue cardboard containing a gold medal. Obverse: Abebe Bikila running in front of a triumphal arch. Caption: "ROMA {-} 1960". Reverse: Olympic symbol over laurel wreath. Caption: "Abebe Bikila, il / primo campione / olimpico africano, / vinse la maratona / nel 1960".
Created
Symbolized
Materials
cardboard, gold
Colors
gold, blue, white
Dimension
8.9 x 15.4 x 0.3 cm, ø 3.9 cm, 30 g