Artefacts

Barcelona 1992, winner's medal, gold, awarded to Bernd DITTERT (GDR) for cycling, team time trial.

Physical description

The medal is openwork at its top to insert the ribbon. Medal with ribbon in Olympic colors. Obverse: medallion with 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 seated at the level of a horizontal frieze. To her left and under her are laurel branches. Caption: "XXV / OLIMPIADA / BARCELONA / 1992". Olympic symbol under the caption. To the left of the allegory, above the frieze, we find the manufacturer's mark (an M surmounted by a crown) as well as the engraver's initials "XC". Reverse: emblem of the Games.

Materials

vermeil, textile

Colors

multi coloured, gold

Dimension

50 cm du ruban., ø 7.1 x 0.9 cm, 240 g avec le ruban