Artefacts

London 1948, commemorative medal representing Fanny BLANKERS-KOEN (NED).

Physical description

Blue cardboard containing a gold medal. Obverse: Fanny Blankers-Koen at the 4x100m. Caption: "LONDON {-} 1948". Signed: JP. Reverse: Olympic symbol over laurel wreath. Caption: "Winner of four / gold medals, Fanny / Blankers{-}Koen was / the top star of the / 1948 Games".

Materials

gold, cardboard

Colors

white, gold, blue

Dimension

9.5 x 15.25 x 0.3 cm, ø 3.9 cm, 30 g