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Mardi Gras Token - Elks Krewe of Orleanians Seven Oaks, New Orleans, Louisiana

Location United States
Year 1973
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Period 20th century
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Reverse description Central device depicts a full elk head in high relief with prominent antlers, within which Roman numerals X, XI, XII, I, and II are incorporated, referencing the Elks' 11 o'clock toast tradition. A scroll banner below the elk head bears the inscriptions "NEW ORLEANS" and "LODGE 30". The surrounding legend reads "BROTHERLY LOVE", "CHARITY", "JUSTICE", and "FIDELITY", the four cardinal virtues of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks.
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Reverse lettering BROTHERLY LOVE X XI XII I II NEW ORLEANS LODGE 30 CHARITY JUSTICE FIDELITY
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