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Medal - Krewe of Orleanians Old Ursuline Convent
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1972 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a detailed relief view of the Old Ursuline Convent, the oldest surviving building in the Mississippi River Valley, dated 1748. The legend above reads 'OLD URSULINE CONVENT 1748' and below 'KREWE OF ORLEANIANS 1972', all within a beaded border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central device features the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (B.P.O.E.) emblem: a elk's head within a clock face showing Roman numerals, flanked by two American flags and a five-pointed star above. The four cardinal virtues of the order — 'CHARITY', 'JUSTICE', 'BROTHERLY LOVE', and 'FIDELITY' — are inscribed around the periphery within a beaded border, with 'LODGE 30' below the central device. |
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