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Token - Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution Iron and Steel
| Location | Japan |
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| Composition | Silver (.925) |
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| Obverse description | Central field features a full-color photographic device depicting molten metal being poured from a casting ladle in a steel foundry, with intense glowing light and industrial machinery in the background. The legend JAPAN'S MEIJI INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION curves around the upper periphery, with JAPAN MINT inscribed along the lower border in raised relief against the silver rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | JAPAN'S MEIJI INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION JAPAN MINT |
| Reverse description | The central device depicts a detailed relief view of the No. 1 Blast Furnace of the Imperial Steel Works (Yawata), showing the tall blast furnace structure with its scaffolding framework alongside adjacent industrial buildings, pipes, and machinery rendered in fine engraved relief against a mirror-polished field. The legend IRON AND STEEL curves along the upper periphery. |
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