Artefacts

Paris 1924, commemorative medal with the portrait of Johnny WEISSMULLER.

Physical description

Obverse: portrait of Johnny Weissmuller, Olympic symbol and caption: "KING OF THE SPORTSMEN OF THE WORLD ; ·JOHNNY WEISSMULLER·". Reverse: caption: "GREATEST SWIMMER OF THE HALF CENTURY ; ·1900{-}1950" ; 5 / OLYMPIC / GOLD MEDALS / 67 / WORLD RECORDS / FORMER / TARZAN {-} / {-}JUNGLE JIM{-}" and signature of the athlete.

Materials

silver

Colors

silver

Dimension

ø 3.5 x 0.25 cm, 21 g