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Mardi Gras Token - The Gladiators Wonderful World of Sports
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1977 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | The field features multiple athletic figures in relief depicting various sports including equestrian show jumping, hurdling, swimming, gymnastics, and ball sports. A banderole legend arcs across the upper field, with the date rendered on a separate cartouche below it. Designer's initials B.K.A. appear in the lower left field. |
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| Reverse description | Large portrait bust of a helmeted gladiator in left-facing profile dominates the field, with a second gladiator figure raised above in combat pose. A laurel branch frames the right side of the field, with the Roman numeral date inscribed vertically alongside it. The legend arcs across the upper left of the field, with initials L.E. appearing in the lower right. |
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| Reverse lettering | The GLADIATORS MCMLXXIII L.E |
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