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Token - Dante Lodge No. 174 New Orleans, Louisiana

Location United States
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Composition Aluminum
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Obverse description The obverse features an entirely text-based design with no central effigy. The legend reads in large raised letters across the field: 'I BOUGHT A BRICK / FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDING FOR / DANTE LODGE No.174 / F. & A.M. / NEW ORLEANS, LA.' The border is formed by a reeded rim with fine tooth-like serrations.
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Reverse description The reverse displays a prominent array of Masonic symbols in relief. At the center is the square and compasses with the letter 'G' in the middle, surmounted by the All-Seeing Eye radiating sunbeams. Flanking the central emblem are two columns, and below are crossed working tools including a gavel and trowel, with a representation of a checkered pavement or foundation stones at the base. The border is formed by a reeded rim matching the obverse.
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