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Mardi Gras Token - Krewe of Venus - Abigail Smith Adams New Orleans, Louisiana
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1977 |
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| Weight | 5.14 g |
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| Obverse description | Bust of Abigail Smith Adams facing slightly left occupies the central field, flanked by a depiction of a colonial building to the left and an American flag to the right. The legend HONORING OUR NATION'S FIRST LADIES arcs around the upper periphery, with the name ABIGAIL SMITH ADAMS inscribed below it, and the date FEB. 20, 1977 appears in the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse lettering | HONORING OUR NATION'S FIRST LADIES ABIGAIL SMITH ADAMS FEB. 20, 1977 |
| Reverse description | Central device features a standing armless statue of Venus de Milo on a rectangular pedestal in high relief. The circular legend KREWE OF VENUS arcs along the left and upper periphery, MARDI GRAS along the upper right, and NEW ORLEANS, LA. appears in the lower exergue. |
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