Artefacts

Medal presented to Pierre de Coubertin by the Union Internationale des Sociétés Sportives d'Egypte.

Physical description

Gilt-bronze Medal. Obverse: coin-like head of Alexander the Great right, with the caption en Greek "Alexandrou". ancient Egyptian archway, Sphinx and pyramids with the text: "Union internationale / des Sociétés / Sportives d'Egypte / Au / Baron / P. de Coubertin". Signed, hallmark.

Materials

bronze

Colors

gold

Dimension

ø 5 x 0.4 cm, 57 g