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Mardi Gras Token - Daughters of Eve In the Beginning

Location United States
Year 1973
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Weight 4.5 g
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Obverse description Central device depicts Adam and Eve standing hand-in-hand in the Garden of Eden, both nude figures rendered in high relief against a landscape with rocks and foliage. Above them, two divine hands emit radiating rays of light from the upper field, flanked by a crescent moon with stars to the left and a sunburst to the right. The legend IN THE BEGINNING arcs along the upper rim, and the date 1973 appears in a banner at the base.
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Reverse description Central device depicts Eve seated on the ground in the lower field, nude and shown in profile, holding an apple in her outstretched hand. Above her, a serpent with an open jaw descends from a fruit-laden tree at left, referencing the biblical temptation scene. The legend DAUGHTERS OF EVE arcs along the upper rim, the date 1972 appears in the lower left field, and a small maker's mark is visible at lower right.
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