1933 Huey P. Long Toilet Seat Medal. By Medallic Art Co., New York. Bronze. Mint State.
38.3 mm x 33.4 mm. Looped for suspension. Obv: Bold Art Deco image of a powerful fist smacking "Kingfish" Huey Long in the face, sending his crown flying. The Latin on the front translates loosely as "A deed on behalf of the public done in the chamber". Rev: Inscribed BY / PUBLIC ACCLAIM / FOR A DEED / DONE IN PRIVATE / SANDS POINT / AUGUST 26 / 1933.
Sold by the Yale University Art Gallery for the benefit of acquisition funds of the Numismatic Collection.