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| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1924 |
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| Diameter | 25 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central device features a bold relief portrait of a laughing clown face wearing a hat, occupying most of the field. The circular legend around the periphery reads HA-HA, CITY METROPOLITAN CLUB CIRCUS, with the maker's name WHITEHEAD-HOAG inscribed in small letters at the base. |
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| Reverse description | Central device consists of an oval frame bearing the legend METROPOLITAN CLUB OF AMERICA encircling three standing figures in costume, likely circus or theatrical performers, with SPIRIT NO. 1 inscribed below the oval. The outer legend reads GOOD FOR 10¢ AT HA-HA, CITY in the upper field, and JAN. 12-20. 24. along the lower periphery, indicating the event dates. |
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| Mint | Whitehead & Hoag, Newark, United States (1892-1965) |
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