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Mardi Gras Token - The Holy Cross School New Orleans, Louisiana

Location United States
Year 1969
Type Event token
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Obverse description The central field bears the heraldic shield of The Holy Cross School, featuring two pelicans at the crest, two fleurs-de-lis and an open book in the upper quarters, and a cross device in the lower quarter. A scroll beneath the shield bears the motto legend CRUX SPES UNICA, flanked by the founding date A.D. 1879. The peripheral legend reads THE HOLY CROSS SCHOOL around the upper arc and NEW ORLEANS along the lower arc.
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Obverse lettering THE HOLY CROSS SCHOOL A.D. 1879 CRUX SPES UNICA NEW ORLEANS
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