Medal - 1936 Berlin Olympics

Medal - 1936 Berlin Olympics - obverseMedal - 1936 Berlin Olympics - reverse

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Features

Location Germany (1871-1948)
Period Third Reich (1933-1945)
Type Commemorative medals › Event medal
Year 1936
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 22.1 g
Diameter 37 mm
Thickness 2.4 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
288379

Commemorative issue

1936 Olympics in Berlin

Obverse

Woman in robes holding branch and wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ZUR EHRE DES VATERLANDES ZUM RUHMEDES SPORTS

Translation: IN HONOR OF THE FATHERLAND TO THE GLORY OF SPORTS

Engraver: Karl Roth

Reverse

Bell with eagle above Olympic rings. Swastika at bottom center.

Script: Latin

Lettering: OLYMPISCHE • SPIELE • BERLIN • MCMXXXVI

Translation: OLYMPIC • GAMES • BERLIN • MCMXXXVI

Engraver: Karl Roth

Edge

Smooth

Lettering: BAYER. HAUPTMUNZAMT-FEINSILBER

Translation: BAYER main mint - fine silver

Mint

Munich, Germany (1158-date)

Comments

Original medal from the 1936 olympics

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1936  Photo MCMXXXVI

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Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Medal - 1936 Berlin Olympics
Katz
Auction 101
Lot 830
Internet Archive
18 Nov 2023 UNC USD 280.57
(EUR 260.00)
(incl. buyer's premium)
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