Commemorative Medal for the 11th Winter Olympic Games in Sapporo This souvenir medal was issued to commemorate the 11th Sapporo Winter Olympics and to support the outstanding performances of our ski and skate athletes. The design was entrusted to *Mr. Taro Okamoto, who symbolized "the joy of the Sapporo Games, where the passion and pride of youth dance in the silver-white world." The material is a specially formulated high-purity zinc alloy, plated with either pure gold. Provided by ; All Japan Ski Federation Japan Skating Federation (JOC Approval Number: JOC71-A-144) Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co., Ltd. About Taro Okamoto: Taro Okamoto was a prominent Japanese artist known for his avant-garde and dynamic style. His works often embodied themes of tradition and modernity, and he is most famous for his sculpture "Tower of the Sun" created for the 1970 Osaka Expo. Okamoto's art was characterized by bold shapes and vibrant colors, reflecting his belief in the power of art to evoke emotional responses and challenge conventional ideas. - Size (in cm) Medal : 6x6x2.5 cm Box: 10x8x2.5cm - Weight (in gr) Medal: 100g Box: 210g including medal. Shipping The lot will be carefully packaged and sent by FedEx, DHL or Japan Post depend on the situation. It will be shipped from Japan, so it takes about 2-3 weeks to receive normally. Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Sometimes Customs or delivery company in your country contact you for Customs clearance via phone or email. Please make sure that you could answer the phone. If you don't, the parcel will return to me and it cost more double shipping fee for reshipping. I appreciate your cooperation.