Mardi Gras Token - Irish Channel Corner Club (Jefferson Parish, Louisiana) 1985 front Mardi Gras Token - Irish Channel Corner Club (Jefferson Parish, Louisiana) 1985 back
Mardi Gras Token - Irish Channel Corner Club (Jefferson Parish, Louisiana) 1985 photo
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Mardi Gras Token - Irish Channel Corner Club Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

1985 year
Aluminium 4.4 g 39 mm
Description
Location
United States
Type
Event tokens › Carnival and mardi gras tokens
Year
1985
Currency
United States - Mardi Gras Tokens
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
4.4 g
Diameter
39 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#88017
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

US flag flying on flag pole

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Irish Channel Corner Club
Organized
May 1918

Comment

The Irish Channel Corner Club was established in New Orleans in 1918. Although disbanded in 1932 because of the Great Depression, it was re-started in 1947 and marches in the Mardi Gras parades every year (thecornerclub.org).
This medallion is from the 1985 parade.