This Masonic lapel pin commemorates Omar Shrine in Mt Pleasant, South Carolina, specifically honoring James W. Bethea, Jr. as Potentate in 2001. The pin features a colorful enamel design with a trumpet player and musical notes inside a circular motif bordered with red and green. Above the circle is a scimitar sword, symbolic of the Shriner organization, with "OMAR" printed on the sword guard. The banner below reads "JAMES W. BETHEA, JR. POTENTATE 2001" in green and red enamel.

The pin is gold-tone metal with detailed soft enamel coloring. It has a butterfly clutch back attachment for secure wear on lapels or hats. The pin measures approximately 1 inch in width and height when compared to the quarter coin in the image. It is sealed in original plastic packaging with a sticker marked "8977". The back of the pin is stamped with the text "JAMES W BETHEA POTENTATE". This piece represents a collectible item for members or enthusiasts of the Omar Shrine and Masonic organizations.