Artefacts

Mexico 1953, Sportive Merit medal presented to Otto Mayer at the 49th IOC session.

Physical description

Medal with Mexican flag's colors ribbon. Obverse: man holding a palm and a laurel wreath, caption: "Republica Mexicana ; Sria de Educacion". Reverse: aztec calendar, caption: "XLVIII Sesion C.O.I. ; Mexico D.F. 1953". On the ribbon is a metal bar with the caption: "Merito Deportivo".

Materials

metal, textile

Colors

multi coloured, silver

Dimension

8.5 x 5 x 0.6 cm, 55 g