Historical Objects / Medals

Collection of Tyler Yates

Sixten Anderson

Engraver:
Leo Holmgren
Year:
1945
Country:
Sweden
Diameter:
56 mm
Obverse:
Bust of Sixten Anderson facing left.
SIXTEN ANDERSON
1875 7 OKT 1945
LEO HOLMGREN
Reverse:
Three male gymnasts standing, each supporting another gymnast horizontally above their head. Above the gymnasts is a circle with a downward-pointing triangle inside.
EN·SUND·SJÄL·I·EN·SUND·KROPP
Lh

This medal commemorates Sixten Anderson who appears to have been a gymnast.