1.2 ounce
approximate to 35 grams weight in silver medal
The BBC have just said 400 grammes per gold medal
An Olympic Gold medal is worth 25,000 U.S. Dollars
This medal weighs 6.34 ounces of Sterling Silver for an Actual Silver Weight (ASW) of 5.86 ounces of pure silver.
The 2014 Olympic silver medal is slightly heavier compared to the gold medal. It has 525 grams of silver with a 960 hallmark.
Marion Coakes rode Stroller to a silver medal in individual jumping at the 1968 Summer Games in Mexico City.
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A silver medal conventionally, is for second place. So it is a medal
Gladys Davis won a silver medal at the 1924 Olympics in the Individual Women's Foil event.
As the Military Cross is roughly equivalent to the Silver Star, the closest award in the British Army to a Bronze Star would be Mention in Despatches. This is not a medal, but usually awarded as an oak leaf allowed to be worn on the campaign medal.
In the Olympics, a silver medal means you earned 2nd place.
Medal for Bravery - Silver - was created in 1997.