Greece Medal 1896 Olympic Games. Georg I (1863-1913) CU Medal 1896 the First Olympiad in Athens. Participant's Medal by N. Lystras and W. Pittner. Av.: Victory seated with rising phoenix Acropolis in background. Rev.: Laurel surrounds 5-line Greek Olympic inscription. Gad. 2.Copper. 50 mm. 58.66 g.