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1928  Championnat de Football Feminine.
Federation Feminine de Sport de France.
Women's Soccer Football Champs of France Medal.
About 25 mm.

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Women's FIFA World Cup 1995 Player Medal.
Held in Sweden; Gold Medal won by: Norway.
Heavy, Thick 50mm Medal. Like the following World Cups, this came in it's own display box.

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1996 Olympic Player Participation Medal.
About 60 mm wide. Held in Athens, Georgia.
This same medal was given to all athletes; not
just soccer players.

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1924 Women's Coupe de A.S. Tournament Medal.
 O.F.C.
 It appears that a competition was from September 21st 1924 thru November 1 and 2, 1924.
 I have not identified the tournament or the teams that played. This appears to be French in origin though. Another great piece of history. More later as I research this.

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FIFA Women's World Cup 1991 held in China; Formerly called The Women's World Championships.
 Set of gold plated medals or coins. Placed in a bed of red felt.
 The presentation box is wrapped with a colorful silk like material.

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April 11, 1926
30 mm tall, Gold Colored Women's International Football Game Medal.
France 1 - 0 Belgium.
The dark lady footballer on front is actually black emamel poured into the dished area of the 
ball and player figure. Very nice piece of history!
 

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WWC 1991 Gold Plated Coin / Medal.
 Near Pristine condition. This is displayed in the original box shown on the right. The entire box is covered with a
 silky material. The 1st Women's Championship coin is about 34mm wide.

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1991 Women's World Cup / 1st World Championships held in China.
 Gold plated, Proof souvenir coins nestled on a recessed bed of felt like material, inside a box capped with a tufted silk like material. The surface of these is highly reflective; proof quality. It is quite hard to capture all the details in one picture. Nicely done for being so early in the official international history of the women's game.

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 WWC 2011 Coin / Medal produced to commemorate The USA Women's National Soccer Team winning The 1991 and 1999 FIFA World Cup Gold Medals.
 about 40mm wide: Proof finish with frosted figures. Silver or Nickel plate.

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2011 Women's World Cup Medal / Coin. Frosted Proof. 40mm.
 Produced to commemorate The 2003 and 2007 German Teams that won The FIFA World Cup.

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Above is a gold plated medal from The FIFA Women's World Cup 2003.
 About 2 inches wide; quite thick. The large FIFA letters and the continents on the globe are a proof like finish (mirror-like).
 This event was originally to be hosted by China, but because of the Sars Outbreak in that country, it was quickly moved to The USA.
 These medals were handed out to players and/or dignitaries.

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FIFA Women's World Cup 2011 Germany Medal.
 These were close to the same size of the above medal; 2 inches wide. But the 2011 variation was a bit thicker.
 This was the 1st year that the tournament had 16 teams.

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 USA Women's National Team Player's Gold Medal.
 Awarded when they won The Concacaf 2000 Tournament. Gold Cup.

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1998 Algarve Cup Women's International Football Medal.
 Large, Heavy, round Football/Soccer Medal. 80mm wide. Made of Pure Tin; 5oz.
 Norway, USA, China PR and Finland were in Group A.
 Denmark, Sweden, Netherlands and Portugal were in Group B.
 Won by: Norway. Denmark 2nd. USA 3rd.

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1998 Algrave Cup.
 March 14-22, 1998. 8 Teams.
 Silver, Large Medal: 70mm tall, 50mm wide. Heavy.

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1998 Algarve Cup Bronze Medal.
 70mm tall by 50mm wide; Thick, Heavy.
 This was the 5th Algrave Cup, hosted by Portugal.
 Won by Norway; Denmark 2nd, USA 3rd.
 8 Teams competed from March 15th thru the 21st, 1998. (technically: 14-22, 1998.)

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>>> 1924 <<<
 Beautiful, Unique Women's Football Soccer Medal / Award
 From The 1st International Game between France and Belgium.
 It was a gift from a French Newspaper. This medal is shown above and below.
 It is made by: MICHEL

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USA W - League 2005 Women's National Championship Gold Medal;
 Won by The New Jersey WildCats; 3-0 over Ottawa.

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Four Copper/Nickel Proof 10 Euro Coins. Official Currency.
These were produced to commemorate The 6th FIFA Women's World Cup held in Germany.

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This is a 2011 Silver 10 Euro Official Currency Coin.
Produced in limited quantities to commemorate The FIFA Women's World Cup 2011 held in Germany.

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This an official large pin made for The 2nd Women's World Football Championships.
Held in Mexico in 1971.

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German Women's National Football Team Player Medal.
This was given to a player from the December 17th, 1988 game versus Russia.
Comes with it's own display case. The opposite side can be seen below.

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This is the opposite side of the actual German Women's Player Medal shown above and below.

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This is an official German Women's National Soccer Team Players' Medal.
Awarded to the player for the game Germany versus Switzerland.
Game was played on September 17th, 1988.
 

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FIFA Women's World Cup 2007
Player Medal.
Held in China: Won by Germany.

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FIFA Women's World Cup 2011: Various Host City Pins and the general pin.

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Women's Football Pin.
South Africa Football Association. Circa 2009/10.

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Women's Derby Wartime Football League Runners-Up 1918-19.

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1971 Women's Football World Championship in Mexico 45cm .950 Silver Coin. Very Thick. Has the six participating countries engraved into the side rim. Argentina, Denmark, France, Italy, England and Mexico.

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1991 Women's World Cup set of 8 proof-like, gold colored coins/medals in a silk, colorful patterned display box. They used to call this event: The FIFA World Championship for Women's Football. FIFA finally recognized the women's efforts a number of years latter. This is the 1st official World Cup for Women. Held in China.

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Two different 1999 Women's World Cup gold plated medals. The one on the left is like the official player gold medal. On the right, is the: Extraordinary FIFA Congress...Los Angeles...1999 Medal. The reverse of these two medals is below.

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1999 WC Medals. Reverse of above.  50cm.

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2nd Women's International Football Championships 1971 in Mexico. Pin.

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2nd Women's Football Championships. Held in Mexico 1971. Pin.

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2nd Women's Football Championships held in Mexico 1971. Pin.

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2nd Women's World Championships held in Mexico 1971. Pin.

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Italy Women's Team Pin.

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Scotland Women's Football Association Pin.

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WFA: Women's Football Association Pin. Pre-FA.

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WFA Pin. Pre - FA takeover.

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This is a German Player Medal from the Final Game of The Women's World Cup 1995, held in Sweden. I also have the original display/storage box.

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1996 USA Proof Silver, Olympic Women's Soccer Coin. This actually has a mirror like finish, with the player figures being frosted, to stand out.

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General Pins: Starting upper left and clockwise: 2001 1st WUSA Championship, WUSA League, 2nd WUSA Championship, UEFA 2005 Championships, UEFA 2001 Championships, 2005 Euros England, 1999 WC FIFA Media pin, Shannon MacMillan 1999 WC, 1999 WC Champs, Atlanta Olympic 1996 Women's Soccer.

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1991 Women's World Cup: 10 Yuan Proof Silver Coin. This is in 2 layers of hard and soft plastic. The Coin is actually in Proof, mirror like shape. This is variation #1.

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1991 WWC Variation #2. Proof Silver. Similar to above.

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1991 Women's WC (Championships). The top two coins are 1 yuan. The lower portion of the photo shows what the backside of both coins, look like.

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1971 Mexico: 2nd Women's Football Championships. Very large, thick, silver medal / coin.

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1971 Mexico: 3 different, Large Medals. Participating Countries: France, Italy, England, Mexico, Argentina and Denmark.

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Ireland Ladies FA pin.

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Bavarian Football Association
Women's Champions: 1988-89. It is in it's own display box, laying in a felt base.

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