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| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1978 |
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| Composition | Gilt aluminium |
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| Obverse description | Central device features a large owl perched atop an open book and surrounded by various symbols of arts and sciences, set within a sunburst border. The legend arcs around the lower portion of the field reading 'TRIUMPHS OF ARTS AND SCIENCES' with the year '1978' inscribed on the open book in the exergue. |
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| Obverse lettering | TRIUMPHS OF ARTS AND SCIENCES 1978 |
| Reverse description | Central device displays an ornate heraldic shield bearing a radiant sun motif, flanked by supporters and topped with a decorative crest featuring a plumed helmet. The legend 'KREWE OF JUPITER' arcs across the upper field, with 'NEW ORLEANS' and 'MARDI GRAS' inscribed in the lower field on either side of the shield. |
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