Listed in Krause’s Standard Catalog of World Coins as KM-24.
The XXVIII Olympics were held in Australia in 2000, and world coins from many nations were issued to mark the event. This particular piece features runners. Would make a nice gift for collectors of Olympic or world coins.
This is a 2011 British Brilliant Uncirculated Seven-sided coin on a Royal Mint Display Card.
This is a 2011 British Brilliant Uncirculated Seven-sided coin on a Royal Mint Display Card.
This is a 2011 British Seven-sided coin on a Royal Mint Display Card.
High-relief bronze medal, 38.6 millimeters in diameter, weighing 24.7 grams.
High-relief bronze medal, 38.6 millimeters in diameter, weighing 24.7 grams.
Great Olympic Moments – Donald Schollander – USA – XVIII Olympiad – Tokyo – 1964 – Swimming Gold – Wins four Gold Medals: 100 meter freestyle, 400 meter freestyle, 100 meter freestyle relay and 400 meter freestyle relay. High-relief bronze medal, 38.6 millimeters in diameter, weighing 24.7 grams.
The XXVIII Olympiad, held in Athens, Greece was the first time since the first modern Olympics were revived in Athens in the summer games of 1896 that the games returned to their country of ancient origin. The 1896 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the I Olympiad, were held in 1896 in Athens, Greece. These games were the first modern Summer Olympic Games and the first Games since Roman emperor Theodosius I banned the Ancient Olympic Games in 393 as part of the Christian campaign against paganism.
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