Live auction - fme_1135937 - V REPUBLIC Médaille, Jeux Olympiques d’hiver
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| Starting price : | 50 € |
| Estimate : | 100 € |
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| End of the sale : | 25 August 2026 20:10:42 |
Type : Médaille, Jeux Olympiques d’hiver
Date: 1967
Mint name / Town : 38 - Grenoble
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 67,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver COËFFIN Josette Hébert (1906-1973)
Weight : 157,55 g.
Edge : lisse + 1967 + Corne BRONZE
Puncheon : corne BRONZE
Coments on the condition:
Patine hétérogène avec des traces d’usure, rayures et quelques points d’oxydation
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête d’Athlète à gauche, sur fond de flocons de neige. Signé : J.M. COEFFIN.
Reverse
Reverse legend : X.ES JEUX OLYMPIQUES D’HIVER // GRENOBLE / 1968.
Reverse description : Vue de Grenoble avec les montages en arrière plan.
Commentary
Les Jeux olympiques d'hiver de 1968, officiellement connus comme les Xes Jeux olympiques d'hiver, ont lieu à Grenoble du 6 au 18 février 1968. Grenoble obtient les Jeux dès sa première candidature en s'imposant face à Calgary, Lahti, Sapporo, Oslo et Lake Placid. Elle est la deuxième ville française à accueillir les Jeux olympiques d'hiver après Chamonix en 1924. L'ensemble des sites de compétition se situent dans le département de l'Isère, à Grenoble pour les épreuves de patinage artistique, de hockey sur glace et de patinage de vitesse, ainsi que dans les stations de sports d'hiver qui entourent la ville pour les autres épreuves..
The 1968 Winter Olympics, officially known as the X Olympic Winter Games, were held in Grenoble from February 6 to 18, 1968. Grenoble was awarded the Games in its first bid, defeating Calgary, Lahti, Sapporo, Oslo, and Lake Placid. It was the second French city to host the Winter Olympics after Chamonix in 1924. All competition venues were located in the Isère department, in Grenoble for the figure skating, ice hockey, and speed skating events, and in the ski resorts surrounding the city for the other events.
The 1968 Winter Olympics, officially known as the X Olympic Winter Games, were held in Grenoble from February 6 to 18, 1968. Grenoble was awarded the Games in its first bid, defeating Calgary, Lahti, Sapporo, Oslo, and Lake Placid. It was the second French city to host the Winter Olympics after Chamonix in 1924. All competition venues were located in the Isère department, in Grenoble for the figure skating, ice hockey, and speed skating events, and in the ski resorts surrounding the city for the other events.







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