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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Troodon, post: 1612438, member: 4626&quot;]I would guess it&#039;s some kind of propaganda protesting some proposed tax or fee.&nbsp; Definitely from Louisiana (the pelican is on the state seal and state flag).&nbsp; I would guess the pelican feeding its chicks is suggesting that people would put the money to better use than the government (basically saying people need the money more than the government does).</p><p><br /></p><p>What this specifically refers to, no idea.&nbsp; This kind of political propaganda reminds me a lot of political Hard Times and Civil War tokens.&nbsp; An interesting piece to be sure.</p><p><br /></p><p>Something about the style seems to suggest 1920&#039;s to 1930&#039;s to me but this is just a semi-educated guess (and it could be from a later time period, just emulating that style).[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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