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State visit in Germany of Japanese Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako
| Location | Federal Republic of Germany |
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| Year | 1971 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Conjoined facing busts of Emperor Hirohito, wearing glasses and a suit, and Empress Nagako, wearing a pearl necklace and a chrysanthemum tiara, in high relief against a polished field. A Japanese character appears in the lower exergue, and the engraver's initials ZA are visible at the lower right of the bust. The circumferential legend reads in German around the portraits. |
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| Obverse lettering | KAISER HROHITO UND KAISERIN NAGAKO |
| Reverse description | The sixteen-petal Imperial chrysanthemum seal of Japan is depicted in high relief in the upper field, above the German Federal Eagle with spread wings and a shield on its breast. The circumferential legend arcs around the upper portion of the field, with the year 1971 and maker's marks appearing in the lower exergue and field. |
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