Artefacts

Stockholm 1912, commemorative medal of Jim THORPE (USA).

Physical description

Obverse: portrait of the athlete, caption: "JIM THORPE". Monogram "Hf" of the artist. Reverse: Eagle and banner, caption: "GALLERY OF GREAT AMERICANS ; 1970 ; Jim Thorpe / 1888-1953 / America's greatest athlete / football star for Carlisle / Indian School; won Olympic / championships on the field.". Smooth edge with hallmarks of the manufacturer.

Materials

bronze

Colors

bronze

Dimension

ø 3.85 x 0.25 cm, 27 g