Item
Aesop's Fables Mardi Gras doubloon
- Title
- Aesop's Fables Mardi Gras doubloon
- Description
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1974 Aesop's Fables Mardi Gras doubloon. Argus. Emperor Romulus. Jefferson Parish, LA. 1973. $3 from The Witch Lady, Metairie, LA, through Ebay, March, '99. Second copy for $2 from Jonathan Singer, Bronx, NY, through Ebay, Oct., '99.
What does one do with a coin that has different dates on its front and back? On the front, there are a stork with a tall vase, a grasshopper playing a violin, a Greek temple facade, a building column, and a written scroll. The back seems to feature Argus and the peacock. - Source
- $3 from The Witch Lady, Metairie, LA, through Ebay, March, '99. Second copy for $2 from Jonathan Singer, Bronx, NY, through Ebay, Oct., '99.
- Date
- 1974
- Subject
- Coins and Currency See all items with this value
- Mardi Gras Dubloons See all items with this value
- The Fox and the Stork See all items with this value
- The Grasshopper and the Ant See all items with this value
- Item sets
- Carlson Fable Collection
