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Medal - National Census Commemorative Medal
| Location | Japan |
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| Year | 1921 |
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| Shape | Round with a loop |
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| Obverse description | Within a scalloped chrysanthemum-shaped inner border, a full-length figure of a Daika-era court official dressed in traditional robes and ceremonial cap is depicted in relief, seated at a low writing desk and holding a document or register. The plain field surrounding the figure emphasizes the central imagery. The suspension loop above is cast in the form of a stylized floral motif. |
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| Reverse description | The plain field bears four lines of incuse Chinese characters within a raised circular border. The era date 大正九年 appears at the top, followed by the two-line inscription 國勢調査 and 記念章 in the center, and the date 十月一日 at the bottom. The suspension loop above is cast as a stylized floral element matching the obverse. |
| Reverse script | Chinese |
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