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Discovery of America token

Location United States
Year 1992
Type Token
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Obverse description Left-facing bust portrait of Christopher Columbus in period dress occupies the left field, with a three-masted sailing ship in relief to the upper right. The curved legend DISCOVERY OF AMERICA arcs across the upper field, with 500th ANNIVERSARY / 1492-1992 in the central right field, and CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS incuse below the bust.
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Reverse description The reverse features a crouching jungle cat (likely a jaguar or tiger) in high relief at center-left, set against a background of radiating lines and a partial world map in the right field. The bold stylized legend JOE'S KREWE OF JUNGLE appears across the lower field, with ORG. 1977 inscribed above the animal device.
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Reverse lettering JOE'S KREWE OF JUNGLE ORG. 1977
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