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Pete Fountain's Half / Fast Walking Club - Riverboat Gamblers New Orleans
| Location | United States (US territories United States) |
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| Year | 1987 |
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| Weight | 4.4 g |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a bust portrait of a smiling man wearing a wide-brimmed hat and neckerchief, holding a fan of playing cards in his right hand, set against a ship's wheel in the field. The upper legend reads 'Riverboat Gamblers' with the date '1987' divided across the sides, and the lower legend reads 'This Is Your Day' in quotation marks. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicts a right-facing bust portrait of jazz clarinetist Pete Fountain playing a clarinet, with the founding date '1961' to the lower left and the denomination 'ONE PICAYUNE' in the field to the right. The circular legend around the border reads 'PETE FOUNTAIN'S HALF/FAST WALKING CLUB' at the top and 'NEW ORLEANS · MARDI GRAS ·' at the bottom. |
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