Vintage Atlanta 1996 100 Years of Modern Olympic Games Pin Columns Torch Enamel For Sale

This vintage Atlanta 1996 pin pays tribute to 100 YEARS OF MODERN OLYMPIC GAMES with a design inspired by classical Greek architecture. A red arch across the top carries the first half of the phrase, resting on purple ionic scroll capitals that frame the year 19 96 in cream numerals on dark green tiles. The torch emblem with stars, rings and the number 100 glows at the center above Atlanta 1996, and fluted gold tone columns rise below to a black base band reading MODERN OLYMPIC GAMES.Linking the ancient roots of the Games with the Atlanta centennial, this pin is a great piece for history lovers, classics teachers and Olympic collectors. Wear it on a lanyard, blazer or cap, or display it with other 1996 souvenirs. It makes a thoughtful gift for anyone fascinated by a century of Olympic tradition.