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Lot 0142: TUG WILSON ROME 1960 SUMMER OLYMPICS GOLD MEDAL

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Participation Medal of U.S. Olympic Committee President Tug Wilson. Medal issued for the Rome 1960 Summer Olympics. Gold .900, 21.6K. Weight: 69.6 grams. The obverse depicts the Capitoline Wolf feeding the twins Romulus and Remus, the traditional founders of Rome, with the Olympic rings and raised text: Giochi Della XVII Olympiade, SPQR. The reverse shows the Parthenon, an Olympic torchbearer, and the Arch of Constantine, with Roma embossed underneath. The edge of the medal is inscribed: MMDCCXIII AB UC, MCMLX A CH N, MMDCCXXXVI AB IN OLYMPIIS. Designed by Renato Signorini. The item comes in a pouch. Sports Memorabilia And Historical Collectables, Americana, Awards And Medals.

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Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Small dents on edges. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
D 50 mm. All measurements are approximate.

Estimate $8,750.00-$13,500.00

Starting Price $4,300.00

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