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Mardi Gras Token - Doubloon Collector's Club - Comic Cowboy's Mobile, Alabama

Location United States
Year 1984
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Shape Round
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Obverse description Circular wooden token with the legend 'MOBILE MARDI GRAS' at the top and 'DOUBLOON COLLECTOR'S CLUB' at the bottom, both in raised lettering along the rim. The central device depicts two hands reaching toward a cluster of doubloons or beads, evoking the traditional Mardi Gras throws.
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Reverse description Circular wooden token with the legend 'COMIC COWBOYS' arcing across the top and '100 Years of Barbs' along the bottom, printed in red. The central device features a caricature of a jester or comic cowboy figure wearing a fool's cap, flanked by the dates '1884' and '1984' commemorating the centennial of the Comic Cowboys Mardi Gras organization.
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