This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/14/2024
Offered here is 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics participation medal paired with a lovely enameled presentation pill box.
Participation Medal: Made of bronze. Minted by Jostens. 64mm in diameter; 5 mm thick; 137 grams. Designed by Cornelius Martens. Obverse has Calgary Olympic emblem and stylized snowflake design. Reverse has Olympic motto under Saddle Dome Stadium with panorama of Calgary and Canadian Rockies in background. Mintage of 10,000. Comes in a 1968 Grenoble Winter Games brown presentation case.
Pill Box: Red 1988 Calgary Olympics depiction on top. "Citius Altius Fortius" with Olympic rings on interior. Made by Crummles & Co. of England. Diameter 2-1/2". Height 1-3/8". Mint Condition. Includes white box.