Artefacts

Rome 1960, commemorative medal representing Rafer Lewis JOHNSON (USA).

Physical description

Blue cardboard containing a gold medal. Obverse: Rafer Lewis Johnson during the Shot put event. Caption: "ROMA {-} 1960". Signed. Reverse: Olympic symbol over laurel wreath. Caption: "Rafer Johnson vinse / il decathlon nel 1960 / con un risultato re{-}/cord di 8.392 punti".

Materials

cardboard, gold

Colors

white, blue, gold

Dimension

8.9 x 15.4 x 0.3 cm, ø 3.9 cm, 29 g