SMGM-36001 German Olympic Memorial Medal

The are sharp medals! Gorgeous silver toning on this one. Post war ribbon.

Olympia-Erinnerungsmedaille, or ‘German Olympic Memorial Medal’, instituted July 31st 1936 for services rendered to the 1936 Olympic Games. The medal is silver-plated, die-stamped steel, bearing a German national eagle in front of a pedestal with the five Olympic rings to the top. The eagle is flanked by ‘1936’, and the reverse depicts the script ‘For Meritorious Collaboration at the Olympic Games 1936’ above a four-piece oak leaf and acorn cluster. To the top is a soldered-on loop and ring with original rayon ribbon.