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Krewe of Freret - Songs of the South New Orleans, Louisiana

Location United States
Year 1974
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Composition Aluminium
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Obverse description Central device depicts a seated musician playing a banjo or guitar, with a Mississippi River steamboat visible in the background to the right. The legend 'SONGS OF THE SOUTH' arcs along the upper periphery, the date 1974 appears to the lower right, and the motto 'THROW ME SOMETHING, MISTER' runs along the lower periphery.
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Reverse description Central device features a heraldic shield bearing crossed keys and a key in base, surmounted by a royal crown, flanked on each side by a jester figure as supporters. The legend 'KREWE of FRERET' arcs along the upper periphery, with 'MARDI GRAS · NEW ORLEANS' along the lower periphery, and the engraver's initials 'IJR' appear in the lower field.
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Reverse lettering KREWE of FRERET IJR MARDI GRAS · NEW ORLEANS
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