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Medal - 5th National Industrial Exhibition in Osaka
| Location | Japan |
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| Year | 1903 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Detailed panoramic view in relief of the main exhibition hall at Tennoji, Osaka, featuring a grand Neo-Baroque facade with a central domed entrance arch flanked by symmetrical wings, set against a landscape with mountains and radiating sunbeams in the background. A Japanese legend in the upper field identifies the venue, with the exhibition title and Meiji 36 date inscribed in two lines across the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse lettering | 第五回內國勸業博覽會 明治三十六年 (Translation: The 5th National Industrial Expo Meiji 36th years) |
| Reverse description | The Imperial Chrysanthemum Seal of Japan in high relief at the centre, surrounded by a circular legend in Japanese characters. The outer border features twelve lobed medallions connected by scrolling foliage, each containing a symbolic depiction of a different category of exhibits displayed at the exhibition, including marine products, tools, mechanical gears, books, agricultural goods, and crafts. |
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