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Medal - Emperor Meiji and 100th Anniversary Meiji-Restoration
| Location | Japan |
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| Year | 1968 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | High-relief uniformed bust of Emperor Meiji facing left, wearing a military uniform with epaulettes and decorations. A border of Japanese characters in clerical script surrounds the field, with the dates '1852-1912' inscribed in the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse lettering | 1852-1912 |
| Reverse description | Detailed depiction of a Shinto shrine complex surrounded by dense trees and foliage in high relief, likely Meiji Jingu. The Imperial chrysanthemum seal of Japan appears prominently at the top of the field. The date '1968' is inscribed in the lower exergue, with small Japanese characters and purity marks below. |
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