Artefacts

Reference record. Los Angeles 1984, winner's medal, bronze.

Physical description

Medal with belly ring and ribbon in the colours of the Look of the Games. Obverse: representation of a woman, allegory of Glory, holding a laurel wreath in her right hand and a palm branch in her left hand. She is sitting on steps that have bas-reliefs representing a chariot with horses. To her right is an amphora. In the background there is a two-storey building with arcades. Caption: "XXIII / OLYMPIAD / LOS ANGELES / 1984". Reverse: victorious athlete, carried in triumph by a procession of athletes, who greets the public and holds a palm branch with his left hand. There is a building in the background. Edge: name of the event in English.

Materials

bronze

Colors

bronze

Dimension

ø 6 x 0.8 cm, 130 g poids avec le ruban, 116 kg