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Mardi Gras Token - Krewe of Diana Moon and All Its Splendor, Metairie, Louisiana
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1969 |
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| Weight | 4.88 g |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a large crescent moon in the field, flanked by reclining figures among clouds, with a decorative footed bowl overflowing with fruit and grapes below. The curved legend around the upper periphery reads 'Moon and All Its Splendor', and the lower legend reads 'MARDI 1969 GRAS', with a small engraver's mark 'SRB' visible near the base. |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicts a draped female figure, representing Diana, standing atop a large globe showing continents in relief. Below the globe are two theatrical masks flanked by clusters of grapes and foliage. The legend 'KREWE of DIANA' arcs around the upper periphery, with 'METAIRIE' at the lower left and 'LOUISIANA' at the lower right, and 'EST. 1968' in the exergue. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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