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Medal - Torch Bearer 1984

Location United States
Year 1984
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Period 20th century
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Obverse description Central field features a relief map of the contiguous United States with an Olympic torch rising from its center. Flanking the map are two figures of torch bearers in full stride, one on each side. The legend arcs across the upper field, with a multiline inscription in the lower field recording the lighting of the L.A. Coliseum torch for the opening of the Summer Games on July 28, 1984.
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Obverse lettering TORCH BEARER L.A. COLISEUM TORCH WAS LIT OPENING SUMMER GAMES JULY 28.1984
Reverse description Central field depicts a detailed relief of the facade of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, adorned with multiple flags and the Olympic rings above the main entrance arch. The legend 'THE XXIII OLYMPIAD' arcs across the upper field, and the date '1984' appears in the lower exergue.
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