Centennial Olympic Games Collection

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Artist/Maker	The Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games (ACOG) (publisher) Collect-a-Card (publisher)
Place of origin	Atlanta (published)

This set of collector's tokens reproducing Olympic medals was one of the official products licensed by The Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games (ACOG). Atlanta hosted the games in 1996 and various commemorative souvenirs were produced to mark the centenary year of the modern Olympics.

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Categories	Games Sport Coins & Medals Medallions Olympics
Object type	Print
Parts	This object consists of 18 parts. Print Print Print Print Print Print Print Print Print Print Print Print Print Print Print Print Print Print
Title	Centennial Olympic Games Collection (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques	Lithography and foil-printing on paper mounted on card and die-cut
Brief description	Eighteen souvenir collector's tokens (from a set of twenty) published to commemorate the centenary of the modern Olympic Games, Atlanta, 1996.
Physical description	Set of circular cardboard collectors' tokens illustrated on one side with metallic image of gold, silver or bronze medal designs from various Olympic Games.
Dimensions	Diameter: 4cm
Production type	Mass produced
Credit line	Given by Seth Ellerin
Subjects depicted	Sport Medals
Summary	This set of collector's tokens reproducing Olympic medals was one of the official products licensed by The Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games (ACOG). Atlanta hosted the games in 1996 and various commemorative souvenirs were produced to mark the centenary year of the modern Olympics.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.525:1 to 18-2009

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Record created	December 4, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1141325/centennial-olympic-games-collection-print-the-atlanta-committee/

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