Medals with Pegasi

The obverse bears a great blue heron poised on one leg holds a fish on its back. Below, an alligator in the tidal marsh curving its body toward an unsuspecting bullfrog which in turn is about to pounce on a flying insect. Above, BROOKGREEN GARDENS

The reverse bears mythical winged horse, Pegasus, swooping down from the heavens with a frisky winged colt at its side.

This was the seventh of the prestigious Brookgreen Gardens member medals, issued in 1979.

The circular medal measures 76mm in diameter and was struck in bronze by the Medallic Art Company. No mintage is reported.

The obverse bears Pegasus rearing with her wings up around her body. Around, on wing, BROOKGREEN GARDENS - SOUTH CAROLINA

The reverse bears idealized sculptor carving Pegasus' face with a chisel. At Pegasus mouth, (stylized signature JOV)

This was the 13th of the prestigious Brookgreen Gardens member medals, issued in 1985.

The circular medal measures 76mm in diameter and was struck in bronze by the Medallic Art Company. No mintage is reported.