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California State Parks Medallion

Location United States (US territories United States)
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Obverse description A detailed relief of a California Grizzly Bear in profile walking to the left, set above a horizontal ground line dividing the field. A five-pointed star appears to the left in the upper field. The legend CALIFORNIA arcs along the upper border within a beaded inner rim, while PARKS & RECREATION appears in large relief lettering below the ground line, with the date 1928 in the lower exergue.
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Reverse description A scenic landscape in relief depicting a winding river leading toward a mountain range at center, with a large conifer tree to the right and a radiant rising sun with extended rays filling the upper field. The curved legend in script lettering runs along the lower portion of the field.
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