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Montreal 1976
Updated:2006-01-09

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Obverse


Reverse


   On the obverse, the design of Guiseppe Cassioli, created for the Amsterdam Games in 1928. The principal symbols are Victory, Fraternity and Universality.

   The reverse was designed as intentionally bare. It comprises a stylized laurel crown, symbol of victory since the Games of Antiquity, and the emblem of the Montreal Games.

Credit: IOC

For further info., please vist http://www.olympic.org/uk/games/past/index_uk.asp?OLGT=1&OLGY=1976.


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