Artefacts

Saint-Louis 1904, winner's bronze medal of the Olympic Handicap Games of Marquard SCHWARZ (USA)

Physical description

Obverse: kneelink athlete who receives a laurel branch from a seated Victory. Caption: "OLYMPIC HANDICAP GAMES ; ST. LOUIS 1904". On the right, medaillon with the allegory of the peace. Caption: "UNIVERSAL EXPOSITION ; ST. LOUIS U.S.A 1904". Reverse: Caption: "440 YDS SWIM / MARQUARD SCHWARZ" and stamp of the manufacturer.

Materials

bronze

Colors

bronze

Dimension

ø 3.3 cm, 16 g