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Mardis Gras Token - St. Valentine's Day New Orleans, Louisiana
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1961 |
| Type | Event token |
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| Obverse lettering | ★ ST VALENTINE'S DAY ★ MARDI GRAS ★ FEB 14 1961 |
| Reverse description | Central device depicts a simplified rendition of the Seal of the City of New Orleans, showing a heraldic shield supported by two figures — a frontiersman or trader at left and a Native American warrior at right — with an alligator as a base supporter and a spray of stars above. The surrounding legend reads 'NEW ORLEANS LOUISIANA' at top and 'FOUNDED 1718' at the base, separated by small circular stops. |
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| Mintage | 1961 |
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