Description: Rare! 1948 St. Moritz Winter Olympics Gold Medal 27.06 gm. 22KT Bern Mint. 1948 Olympic Gold Medal An Olympic Gold medal issued for the 1948 Winter Olympic Games held at St. Moritz, Switzerland. Obverse A naked male athlete kneeling to the right on his right knee, holding the flaming Olympic torch in his left hand, with the legend: CITIVS ALTIVS FORTIVS (or CITIUS ALTIUS FORTIUS) as the U and V can be interchanged in Latin. In the exergue is the engravers name EMIL WIEDERKEHR Reverse The reverse features the five Olympic rings across the middle, with a sprig of laurel behind it, and a B (Bern) mintmark below. The legend reads: V ES JEUX OLYMPIQUES D'HIVER ST. MORITZ 1948 Specifications: Metal: Gold (22 ct.) Diameter: 33.10 mm Weight: 27.0552 gm. AGW: 0.7974 oz. Note - The design elements on this piece appear to have been polished sometime in the past. Please review pictures and item description very carefully. What you see is what you will receive. Before you check out, be sure to review seller's other listings which include a variety of coins, medals and other collectible items. Thanks for looking, and be sure to check out my other listings for more great items! We appreciate and Thank You for your business.
Price: 2795 USD
Location: Creston, Washington
End Time: 2025-01-15T20:50:09.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Composition: Gold
Shape: Round
Unit Type: oz
Year: 1948
Fineness: 0.917
Precious Metal Content per Unit: 0.8 oz.
Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
Brand/Mint: Bern Mint
