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© Ringgy (CC BY)
Mardi Gras Token - Tabasco Centennial Avery Island, Louisiana
1968 year| Aluminium (10 gauge Planchet) | 7.3 g | 39 mm |
| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Type | Event tokens › Carnival and mardi gras tokens |
| Year | 1968 |
| Composition | Aluminium (10 gauge Planchet) |
| Weight | 7.3 g |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled (high relief) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#191934 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Hand holding a small bag on a string
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BONNE CHANCE, BONNE SANTE
ET TOUJOURS LA JOIE
Translation:
GOOD LUCK
GOOD HEALTH
AND ALWAYS THE JOY
Designer: Blaine Kern
Comment
This doubloon was made in West Germany and struck on a very thick 10g (10 gauge) planchette in Very High Relief and given a Brushed Finish
