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Medal - National Parks Centennial Shenandoah National Park

Location United States
Year 1972
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Technique Milled
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Obverse description Scenic landscape view in high relief depicting Stony Man Mountain in Shenandoah National Park, with a winding road or stream in the foreground and forested slopes filling the field. The legend 'SHENANDOAH NATIONAL PARK' curves along the upper rim, with the date '1935' (the year of the park's establishment) in the lower field. The incised label 'STONY MAN' identifies the mountain in the center of the composition.
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Reverse description A bird perched on a bare tree branch in high relief occupies the center of the field, facing left, with foliage elements visible in the lower field. The curved legend 'NATIONAL PARKS CENTENNIAL' arcs along the upper rim, flanked by the dates '1872' at the left and '1972' at the right, commemorating the centennial of the U.S. National Parks system.
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Reverse lettering 1872 · NATIONAL PARKS CENTENNIAL · 1972
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