


© Wilson Roberto Vasques Nunes
Mardi Gras Token - Krewe of Iris New Orleans, Louisiana
1976 yearAluminium | 4.8 g | 39 mm |
Location | United States |
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Type | Event tokens › Carnival and mardi gras tokens |
Year | 1976 |
Composition | Aluminium |
Weight | 4.8 g |
Diameter | 39 mm |
Thickness | 2.2 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-11-14 |
Numista | N#146716 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Embossed edge.
Bypassing the border, the captions: New Orleans (left); Mardi Gras (right).
In the center the bust, looking to the left, of a crowned woman, representing the queen of the celebration Mardi Gras.
Below the bust, a streamer with the words: Krewe of Iris.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NEW ORLEANS MARDI GRAS
KREWE of IRIS
Edge
Reeded
Comment
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mardi_Grashttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mardi_Gras_in_New_Orleans
http://www.mardigrasneworleans.com/schedule/parade-info/parades-iris.html