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| Location | Japan |
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| Year | 10 (1935) |
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| Weight | 13.2 g |
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| Obverse description | Full-length figure of Takemikazuchi, the Japanese god of thunder and martial arts, depicted three-quarters right in high relief, standing on waves and holding a long spear raised diagonally and a sheathed sword, dressed in flowing robes and armor with beaded necklace. A small seal-script character appears in the left field. |
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| Reverse description | The central field bears two large seal-script characters reading 尚武 (reverence for martial virtues), above a decorative horizontal band of cherry blossoms in relief. Legends in seal script curve around the upper and lower periphery, recording the issuing organization and date. |
| Reverse script | Chinese (traditional, seal script) |
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