Artefacts

London 1866, bronze winner's medal awarded to W. Collett at the first National Olympian Association Games.

Physical description

Obverse: Britannia, helmeted, with a lion and union flag shield, crowns a kneeling athlete. Caption "Civium vires civitatis vis". Reverse: Oak wreath with the caption in its center "National Olympian Association for Promoting Physical Education". Edge: smooth with the caption "W. Collett. London. 1866".

Created

Created: British Olympic Association

Used

Used: W. COLLETT

Materials

bronze

Colors

bronze

Dimension

ø 4.3 x 0.5 cm, 50 g