OLYMPIC GAMES MEDALThe medal to be presented to the competitors in the Olympic Games to begin in London next week. The obverse depicts, a Spartan chariot drawn by galloping horses, and the reverse shows the Houses of Parliament and the Olympiad symbol of interlocking rings representing the five continents. The medal is two inches in diameter and is minted in bronze.
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Press, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 25551, 20 July 1948, Page 3
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61OLYMPIC GAMES MEDALThe medal to be presented to the competitors in the Olympic Games to begin in London next week. The obverse depicts, a Spartan chariot drawn by galloping horses, and the reverse shows the Houses of Parliament and the Olympiad symbol of interlocking rings representing the five continents. The medal is two inches in diameter and is minted in bronze. Press, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 25551, 20 July 1948, Page 3
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