Mardi Gras Token - Pete Fountain's Half/Fast Walking Club St. Patrick's Day, New Orleans, Louisiana
Mardi Gras Token - Pete Fountain's Half/Fast Walking Club St. Patrick's Day, New Orleans, Louisiana
€1.00
Location
United
States
Year
1970
Type
Event token
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
4.58 g
Diameter
39 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Ridged
Period
Federal republic
(1776-date)
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Lettering at top edge: St. Patrick`s Day, at bottom edge: March 17, 1970. In the center are images of St. Patrick`s walking stick and pipe in front of a shamrock with three stars on either side.
Obverse lettering
ST. PATRICK`S DAY
MARCH 17, 1970
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Lettering at top edge: Pete Fountain`s Half/Fast Walking Club; at center left: One Picayune; at bottom: New Orleans Mardi Gras. In the center is a figure of Pete Fountain holding a Clarinet.
Reverse lettering
PETE FOUNTAIN`S HALF/FAST WALKING
CLUB
ONE PICAYUNE
NEW ORLEANS MARDI GRAS
