Mardi Gras Token - Krewe of Nemesis Cultures of the Orient, New Orleans, Louisiana
Mardi Gras Token - Krewe of Nemesis Cultures of the Orient, New Orleans, Louisiana
€1.00
Location
United
States
Year
1973
Type
Event token
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
4.23 g
Diameter
38.5 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Smooth
Period
Federal republic
(1776-date)
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Lettering at top edge: Cultures of the Orient. The date 1973 at bottom center. At center is a pagoda with a dragon wrapped around it facing three butterflies of varying sizes.
Obverse lettering
CULTURES OF THE ORIENT
1973
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Lettering at top edge: Krewe of Nemesis. Lettering at bottom: New Orleans Mardi Gras. The date 1956 at bottom center. In the center is the Greek Goddess Nemesis holding scales in her left hand and a sword in her right.
