Artefacts

Reference record. Innsbruck 1976, winner's medal, bronze.

Physical description

Medal with belly and ribbon. Obverse: emblem of the Games, caption: "- XII - OLYMPISCHE WINTERSPIELE". Reverse: Olympic torch in the foreground with the Bergisel ski area in the background, name of the sport in German as a caption in the top left corner and the artist's name "COUFAL" at the bottom right of the torch. Ribbon in the national colours.

Created

Created: Arthur ZELGER (31.03.1914)Created: Martha COUFAL-HARTL Created: Hauptmünzamt

Materials

bronze

Colors

bronze

Dimension

ø 6.9 x 0.6 cm, 128 g

Literature

LENNARTZ, Karl. Olympische Siege: Medaillen, Diplome, Ehrungen. Berlin : Sportverlag, cop. 2000. 474 p. ISBN 3-328-00865-9. GREENSFELDER, Jim. VORONTSOV, Oleg. LALLY, Jim.. Olympic Medals, A Reference Guide. Saratoga : GVL Enterprises, 1998. GADOURY, Victor, Médailles et Monnaies Olympiques, Monaco : Editions Victor Gadoury, 1996. 555 p. ISBN 2-906602-10-8. Le Centre d'Etudes Olympiques. Les médailles des Jeux Olympiques d'hiver de Chamonix 1924 à Beijing 2022. Le Centre d'Etudes Olympiques, 2022 The Olympic Studies Centre. Olympic Winter Games Medals from Chamonix 1924 to Beijing 2022. 2022

Type of item

Medals -> winner's medal

Reference number

140320

Keywords

Innsbruck 1976, Olympic Winter Games Olympic emblem Mountain Olympic torch victory