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Medal - 200th Anniversary Adoption of the American Flag

Location United States
Year 1978
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Composition Silver (.925)
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Obverse description Full-length figure of George Washington in military uniform and cloak, standing in high relief, resting his hands on a sword, with a campfire and soldiers before a log cabin in the lower field. Thirteen five-pointed stars are dispersed across the field. The engraver's initials FG appear in the lower exergue.
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Obverse lettering VALLEY FORGE FG
Reverse description Central relief depicting the York Court House building flanked by trees, with the legend YORK COURT-HOUSE below. The dates 1777 and 1778 flank a depiction of the early American flag on a staff in the lower field. A circular legend around the rim commemorates the Articles of Confederation and the 200th anniversary of the adoption of the American Flag.
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