United States

2015

This coin is part of the America the Beautiful Quarters Program and is dedicated to Kisatchie National Forest in Louisiana. The reverse features a wild turkey in flight, a species native to the region, shown emerging from the forest landscape. The design highlights the biodiversity, wildlife conservation, and natural beauty of one of the southern United States’ most ecologically diverse forest areas. Through realistic engraving and dynamic composition, the coin emphasizes the importance of preserving natural habitats and celebrating America’s protected landscapes.