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Visit of the imperial couple to Europe
| Location | Japan |
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| Year | 1971 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features two oval portrait frames joined by ornate foliate scrollwork, containing facing busts of Emperor Hirohito (left, in civilian dress with spectacles) and Empress Kōjun (right, wearing a tiara and pearl necklace). The Imperial Chrysanthemum Seal of Japan is depicted in relief above the frames at center. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts the stylized outline of Mount Fuji in the lower field with a large rising sun disc above the summit. A circular Latin legend surrounds the design along the rim, with Japanese characters arranged in vertical columns across the central field. |
| Reverse script | Latin/Japanese |
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