APHRODITE SWIFT RUNNERS BY JOHN FLANAGAN MEDAL
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The obverse bears an elegant beauty, one hand toying with string of pearls, above, APHRODITE; in lower right, MCM (circled JF monogram) XXXII. The reverse bears a relay runner passing the torch to another. In upper left, SWIFT RUN-/NERS; in exergue, JF © Sc. Flanagan's career had peaked at this point and he reused older works for his medal. The obverse is based on a 1904 marble medallion which graced August Belmont's Knickerbocker Hotel in Manhattan. The reverse was originally created for a clock that was installed in the Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress in 1902. Side of the medal is expressed The Society Of Medalist Sixth Issue
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APHRODITE SWIFT RUNNERS BY JOHN FLANAGAN MEDAL
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