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Medal - State visit of the Japanese Emperor Hirohito
Location | United
Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown
Dependencies) |
Year | 1971 |
Type | Commemorative medals/Visit medals |
Composition | Silver (.9999) |
Weight | 156.51 g |
Diameter | 67 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Edge | Plain with inscription Script: Latin Lettering: SILVER |
Period | |
Notice | David Cornell |
Reference(s) | W&E#– |
Obverse description | Busts of Emperor Hirohito and of Queen Elizabeth II in ovals, emblem flowers of the UK below, imperial seal of Japan above. |
Obverse lettering | H. E. EMPEROR HIROHITO H. R. H. QUEEN
ELIZABETH II
D C
MADE IN ENGLAND |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | View of Buckingham Palace, crowned royal cypher above. |
Reverse lettering | TO COMMEMORATE THE VISIT OF H. E. THE
EMPEROR OF JAPAN
BUCKINGHAM PALACE
LONDON
1971
PINCHES |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | John Pinches Medallist Ltd, London, United Kingdom (1840-1980) |
Mintage | 1971 - -
|
Catalog ID | 1477266810 |
Comments | |