1956 VII Winter Olympics Cortina, Italy Participation Medal from the estate of J. Lyman Bingham, who was the first Executive Director of the US Olympic Committee between 1950 and 1965.
PARTICIPATION MEDAL:
Size: 45 mm
Bronze
Design: C. Affer, featuring the Head of Victory with the Olympic Torch and the Olympic Motto with the Cortina logo on the reverse.
Limited Production - only 2,532 minted
Participants: 821
Medallic Art Co. New York box included.
Condition: The medal has not been cleaned or polished (we leave that to the experts!) Overall excellent condition with slight finish wear.
Shipped with full insurance coverage included both nationally and internationally.
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