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Lot 6906 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS olympic games -  A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 718 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 6906 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS olympic games - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 718 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes

GREECE: Bronze Intercalated Olympic Games (1906) Winners plaquette. Large uniface cast bronze winners plaque mounted on wood. Issued by the French Ministry of Defense to medalists at the Games. An athlete stands before the Panathenaic Stadium holding a sword, palm spray and shield aloft on obverse. Plain on reverse. Engraved by Paul Vannier. Dimension of the plaquette: 320mm x 225mm. Extremely Fine.

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Lot 6901 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS olympic games -  A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 718 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 6901 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS olympic games - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 718 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes

GREECE: Silver 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. Cleaned, hairlines on reverse. Extra Fine.

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Lot 6923 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS olympic games -  A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 718 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 6923 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS olympic games - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 718 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes

GREECE: Not awarded silver (0,925) medal for the 2nd place winners of Athens Paralympic Games 2004. A relief engraving of the Parthenon atop the Acropolis on obverse. The logo of the Games above the words "ΑΘΗΝΑ 2004 ΠΑΡΑΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΙ ΑΓΩΝΕΣ", which are themselves positioned above the three Tae-Geuks as well as the words "ΑΘΗΝΑ 2004" written in Braille on reverse. Diameter: 60mm. Weight: 131,9gr. Without ribbon. Inside case. Uncirculated.

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Lot 6909 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS olympic games -  A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 718 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 6909 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS olympic games - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 718 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes

GREECE: Silvered medal commemorating the Olympics 1906 in Athens. Personification of Victory on obverse. Inscription "ΔΙΕΘΝΕΙΣ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΙ ΑΓΩΝΕΣ ΑΘΗΝΗΣΙ 1906" surrounded by olive wreath on reverse. Designed by N. Lytras and W. Pittner. Inside large slab by PCGS "SP 64 / Gad-2 Silvered AE". Cert number: 45021468.

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Lot 6917 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS olympic games -  A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 718 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 6917 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS olympic games - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 718 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes

SOUTH KOREA: Bronze participation medal of 1988 Seoul Summer Olympics. Seoul South Gate below mountainous cloud on obverse. The Seoul Olympic emblem on reverse. Diameter: 60mm. Weight: 119gr. Extremely Fine.

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Lot 6908 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS olympic games -  A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 718 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 6908 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS olympic games - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 718 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes

GREECE: Gilt 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 "MS 63 / Olympiad 1906 - Athens / Gad-2 Gilt AE". Cert number: 44002729.

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Lot 6902 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS olympic games -  A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 718 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 6902 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS olympic games - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 718 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes

GREECE: Bronze medal for Zappas Olympics (1875). 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 ΑΩΟE" within wreath on reverse. Engraved by Barre. Diameter: 41mm. Inside thick slab by NGC "MS 65 BN / ZAPPAS OLYMPICS - CLASS B / VICTORS AWARD (41mm)". Cert number: 4861763-001.

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Lot 6910 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS olympic games -  A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 718 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 6910 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS olympic games - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 718 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes

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 / Olympiad 1906 - Athens / Gad-2 Bronzed AE". Cert number: 43219626.

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Lot 6919 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS olympic games -  A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 718 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 6919 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS olympic games - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 718 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes

USA: Bronze participation medal of 1996 Atlanta Olympics. Official torch logo on obverse. Quilt of leaves on reverse. Inside its original pouch and box. Diameter: 60mm. Weight: 57gr. Extremely Fine.

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Lot 6912 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS olympic games -  A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 718 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 6912 - - MEDALS & DECORATIONS olympic games - A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 718 (Part A) Coins, Medals & Banknotes

NETHERLANDS: Bronze medal for the participation in Amsterdam Olympic Games in 1928. Naked male and female athletes hold the Olympic flame on obverse. Nike above the stadium of the Games on reverse. Designed by Wienecke. Gerritsen and Van Kempen Mint. Diameter: 55mm. Inside large slab by NGC "MS 63 BN / AMSTERDAM OLYMPIC GAMES (55mm)". Cert number: 5778199-003.

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