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Medal - Korea Annexation Commemorative Medal

Location Japan
Year 1912
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Composition Brass plated
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Obverse description The obverse features the Imperial Japanese chrysanthemum crest in high relief at the upper center of the field. Below it, two flowering branches cross one another: a plum blossom branch on the left, symbolizing Korea, and a paulownia branch on the right, symbolizing Japan. The design is rendered in fine cast relief with no legend.
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Reverse script Han (Kanji)
Reverse lettering 明治四十三年
韓國併合
記念章
八月二十九日
(Translation: 43rd Year of Meiji (1910) Korea Annexation Commemorative Medal August 29th)
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