OLYMPICGAMES - Coin Auctions
 Lot 6626 - MEDALS& DECORATIONS - OLYMPICGAMES - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 739 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes (Lots 6001-6630)GREECE: GREECE: Brass commemorative medal for the Olympics 1896 In Athens. The Panathenaic Stadium surrounded by the legend "ΠΑΝΑΘΗΝΑΙΚΟΝ ΣΤΑΔΙΟΝ / ΗΡΩΔΗΣ - ΑΒΕΡΩΦ / ΕΝ ΑΘΗΝΑΙΣ" on obverse. Olive wreath surrounded by the legend "ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΙ ΑΓΩΝΕΣ / 776πΧ 1896" on reverse. Herod and Averof were the financiers of the construction of the Stadium. Struck by W Pittner (Wien) and engraved by K Choutopoulos (Athens). Diameter: 29mm. Inside thick slab by NGC "UNC DETAILS / REV CLEANED". Cert number: 6641010-010. (Chase# 760). A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 739 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes (Lots 6001-6630)MEDALS& DECORATIONS - OLYMPICGAMES |
Price: € 200.00
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 Lot 6627 - MEDALS& DECORATIONS - OLYMPICGAMES - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 739 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes (Lots 6001-6630)GREECE: GREECE: Bronze medal (1906) commemorating the Olympics 1906 in Athens. Personification of Victory on obverse. Inscription "ΔΙΕΘΝΕΙΣ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΙ ΑΓΩΝΕΣ ΑΘΗΝΗΣΙ 1906" within olive branch on reverse. Designed by N. Lytras and W. Pittner. Corossion. (Chase# 891). Extra fine. A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 739 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes (Lots 6001-6630)MEDALS& DECORATIONS - OLYMPICGAMES |
Price: € 100.00
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 Lot 6628 - MEDALS& DECORATIONS - OLYMPICGAMES - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 739 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes (Lots 6001-6630)GREECE: GREECE: Intercalated Olympic Games (1906). Bronze commemorative medal for Rope Climbing issued by Nisiotis. An athlete during rope climbing with the name "Γ.Α. ΑΛΙΠΡΑΝΤΗΣ / ΕΛΛΗΝ" (Georgios Aliprantis of Greece), one of fourteen first place finishers in the 5-event Individual All-around, on obverse. Winged Victory on reverse. Diameter: 24mm. Weight: 6,3gr. (Chase# 901). Very Fine. A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 739 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes (Lots 6001-6630)MEDALS& DECORATIONS - OLYMPICGAMES |
Price: € 50.00
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 Lot 6629 - MEDALS& DECORATIONS - OLYMPICGAMES - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 739 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes (Lots 6001-6630)GREECE: Bronze commemorative medal for the 40th Anniversary (1894-1934) of the Reviving of Olympic Games. Central cartouche with a view of the Parthenon and the Olympic rings above, on obverse. Central cartouche with a view of the Panathenaic Stadium and Olympic rings above on reverse. Engraved by Huguenin. Diameter: 68mm x 62mm. Weight: 141,1gr. Inside its presentation case. (Chase# 1351). Uncirculated. A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 739 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes (Lots 6001-6630)MEDALS& DECORATIONS - OLYMPICGAMES |
Price: € 200.00
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 Lot 6630 - MEDALS& DECORATIONS - OLYMPICGAMES - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 739 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes (Lots 6001-6630)GREECE: SWEDEN: Official Winner medal in silver (2nd place) from the Olympics of 1912 that took place in Stockholm. Two female figures crowning a young victor in the Olympic Games with a laurel wreath on obverse. The figure of a herald, proclaiming the Olympic Games and standing close to a bust of Ling, the founder of the Swedish system of gymnastics on reverse. Designed by Erik Lindberg / Bertram Mackennal. Diameter: 33mm. Inside slab by NGC "MS 63". Cert number: 6773887-001. Accompanied by its official red presentation case. A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 739 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes (Lots 6001-6630)MEDALS& DECORATIONS - OLYMPICGAMES |
Price: € 5,200.00
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 Lot 6625 - MEDALS& DECORATIONS - OLYMPICGAMES - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 739 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes (Lots 6001-6630)GREECE: GREECE: Silver award medal for Zappas Olympics (1870). That was a series of sporting events that took place in Athens in the years: 1859, 1870, 1875 and 1888-1889 and was the first substantial attempt in modern history to revive the Olympic Games. Head of King George I on obverse. Inscription "ΑΓΩΝΟΘΕΤΗΣ ΕΥΑΓΓΕΛΗΣ ΖΑΠΠΑΣ / ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑ ΑΘΗΝΗΣΙ ΑΩΟ. / ΤΑΞΕΩΣ Β" within wreath on reverse. Engraved by Barre. Diameter: 37mm. Inside slab by NGC "AU DETAILS / MOUNT REMOVED / ZAPPAS OLYMPICS - CLASS B / VICTORS AWARD (37mm)". Cert number: 4861763-002. (Chase# 635). Probably by mistake NGC mention 1875 as the year on the label. A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 739 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes (Lots 6001-6630)MEDALS& DECORATIONS - OLYMPICGAMES |
Price: € 500.00
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 Lot 6938 - MEDALS& DECORATIONS - OLYMPICGAMES - A. Karamitsos Live Internet Auction 15 (Part A) Coins, Medals & BanknotesGREECE: GREECE: Silvered bronze participation plaquette for the Intercalated Olympic Games (1906). An athlete stands before the Panathenaic Stadium holding a sword, palm spray and shield aloft on obverse. Victory flies over olive tree and temple with olive frond in hand on reverse. Awarded by the Minister of the War. Engraved by Paul Vannier. Inside its case. Dimensions: 70mm x 48mm. Weight: 93,7gr. Very Fine. A. Karamitsos Live Internet Auction 15 (Part A) Coins, Medals & BanknotesMEDALS& DECORATIONS - OLYMPICGAMES |
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 Lot 6939 - MEDALS& DECORATIONS - OLYMPICGAMES - A. Karamitsos Live Internet Auction 15 (Part A) Coins, Medals & BanknotesGREECE: GREECE: Bronze medal (1906) commemorating the Olympics 1906 in Athens. Personification of Victory on obverse. Inscription "ΔΙΕΘΝΕΙΣ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΙ ΑΓΩΝΕΣ ΑΘΗΝΗΣΙ 1906" within olive branch on reverse. Designed by N. Lytras and W. Pittner. Inside large slab by PCGS "AU 55". Cert number: 43219626. A. Karamitsos Live Internet Auction 15 (Part A) Coins, Medals & BanknotesMEDALS& DECORATIONS - OLYMPICGAMES |
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 Lot 6940 - MEDALS& DECORATIONS - OLYMPICGAMES - A. Karamitsos Live Internet Auction 15 (Part A) Coins, Medals & BanknotesGREECE: CANADA: Bronze commemorative medal for Montreal Olympics (1976). View of Olympic Stadium and Velodrome on obverse. Montreal skyline on reverse. Manufactured by Huguenin, Switzerland. Diameter: 50mm. Weight: 58,2gr. Small strikes on the perimeter. Inside damaged official case of issue. About Uncirculated. A. Karamitsos Live Internet Auction 15 (Part A) Coins, Medals & BanknotesMEDALS& DECORATIONS - OLYMPICGAMES |
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 Lot 6941 - MEDALS& DECORATIONS - OLYMPICGAMES - A. Karamitsos Live Internet Auction 15 (Part A) Coins, Medals & BanknotesGREECE: GREECE: Replica of an original Greek coin in silver (0,925), created to introduce our five-year centennial Celebration of the Olympic Movement. A flying eagle, a bird sacred to Zeus, is seen grasping a snake on obverse. The Winged Nike, goddess of Victory and messenger of Zeus on reverse. Inside special commemorative 3-fold blister issued by the International Olympic Committee. Uncirculated. A. Karamitsos Live Internet Auction 15 (Part A) Coins, Medals & BanknotesMEDALS& DECORATIONS - OLYMPICGAMES |
