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Award - Greater East Asia War Medal
| Location | Japan |
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| Year | 1970 |
| Type | Award medal |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a central chrysanthemum rosette in high relief, surrounded by radiating sword blades arranged in a starburst pattern. The outer border is decorated with four crossed swords and cherry blossom motifs in relief against a darkened field. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays a vertical rectangular cartouche in relief at the center of an otherwise plain, lightly textured field, containing five Chinese characters reading top to bottom: 大東亞戰爭 (Greater East Asia War). |
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| Mintage | ND (1970) |
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