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Proteus - Krewe 100 Years
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1981 |
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| Composition | Aluminium |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts the sea god Proteus seated on a sea creature, holding a trident, wearing a crown, shown in high relief. The figure is surrounded by a border of scallop shells arranged in a circle. The legend PROTEUS appears in the lower field below the main device. |
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| Reverse description | Central device shows an allegorical parade float with a helmeted figure holding a trident, riding a large winged sea creature amid waves, in high relief. A small scallop shell device appears at the top of the field, flanked by the legend commemorating the centennial dates of the Krewe of Proteus, reading from left to right around the upper border. |
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| Mintage | 1981 |
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