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Mardi Gras Token - Krewe of Aphrodite Houma, Louisiana

Location United States
Year 1987
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Composition Aluminium
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Obverse description Central device features a portrait bust of a young woman wearing a decorative crown or tiara, rendered in medium relief. The arched legend QUEEN APHRODITE II curves along the upper rim, flanked by the split date 19-87, while a scroll banner in the lower field bears the name ANGIE W. GARY.
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Reverse description The reverse features a classically rendered figure of Aphrodite seated in a semi-reclining pose beside the sea, partially draped, with flowing hair. The legend KREWE OF APHRODITE appears in decorative lettering in the right field alongside the founding year 1983, while HOUMA, La. is inscribed along the lower rim in a banner.
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