London 1908 Olympic Games Commemorative Medal by Sir Edgar Bertram Mackennal. Silver. 51 mm. diameter. Inscribed: — Obverse: “ELIS/ATHENS/PARIS/ST. LOUIS/LONDON IN COMMEMORATION OF THE OLYMPIC GAMES HELD IN LONDON 1908.” Signed: “B. MACKENNAL” (lower left). Signed reverse: “B.M.” (lower left). Private collection. [Mackennal used the right-hand image above for the 1912 Stockholm Olympics.] [Click on images to enlarge them.]
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Created 10 May 2015