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Mardi Gras Token - The Lure and Legend of Gold New Orleans, Louisiana
| Location | United
States |
| Year | 1987 |
| Type | Event token |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 4.40 g |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | Plain |
| Period | |
| Reference(s) | |
| Obverse description | Shiny sword, cylindrical vase, shield, chalice, mask, and thunderbird made of gold. C Ornamental C-shaped designs encircling field. |
| Obverse lettering | THE LURE AND LEGEND OF
GOLD
B.K.A.
1987 |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Reverse description | Bust of a king facing left wearing a sun necklace and crown. Fleur-de-lis behind king. |
| Reverse lettering | Rex
KING
OF
CARNIVAL
NEW
ORLEANS
1872
PRO BONO PUBLICO
BK |
| Reverse script | Latin, Latin (cursive) |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1987 - -
|
| Catalog ID | 2144551140 |
| Comments | |
