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Mardi Gras Token - St Francis Hospital Auxiliary Columbus, Georgia

Location United States
Year 1976
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Composition Brass
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Obverse description A royal crown with a fleur-de-lis finial is depicted in the center field within a recessed circle, accompanied by a scepter crossed behind it. The circular legend reads 'ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL AUXILIARY' around the upper portion, with 'COLUMBUS GEORGIA' at the base, and the year '1976' integrated into the legend.
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Reverse description A heraldic American eagle with wings spread is depicted in the center, clutching a shield on its breast. The dates '1776' and '1976' appear flanking the shield beneath the wings, commemorating the American Bicentennial. The circular legend reads '18TH ANNUAL MARDI GRAS BALL' around the upper portion, with 'IN THE REVERE TRADITION' along the lower arc, and the year '76' at the right edge integrated into the design.
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