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Farhad Grotto
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1978 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a stylized bearded face wearing a turban with horns on either side, characteristic of Grotto (Mystic Order of Veiled Prophets) iconography. The circular legend around the rim reads 'FARHAD GROTTO' at top and 'NEW ORLEANS' at bottom, with 'WE SUPPORT THE CEREBRAL PALSIED' flanking the sides of the design. |
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| Obverse lettering | FARHAD GROTTO NEW ORLEANS WE SUPPORT THE CEREBRAL PALSIED |
| Reverse description | Portrait in high relief of a man wearing an ornate ceremonial hat with a starburst finial, identified by the flanking legend as Gerald N. Steeves, Grand Monarch 1978. The beaded border frames the design, with the name split to the left and title and year to the right of the central portrait. |
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