The medal's obverse bears a beach scene featuring many different palms and palmettos. In top left quadrant, SOUTH / CAROLINA
The reverse bears a racoon crossing a log in the forest. At bottom, BROOKGREEN / GARDENS / CHESTER MARTIN
This was the twelfth of the prestigious Brookgreen Gardens member medals, issued in 1984.
The circular medal measures 76mm in diameter and was struck in bronze by the Medallic Art Company. No mintage is reported.
References: BG 12