Medal - Imperial Visit to the USA

Medal - Imperial Visit to the USA - obverseMedal - Imperial Visit to the USA - reverse

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Features

Location Japan
Type Commemorative medals › Event medal
Year 1975
Composition Silver (.950)
Weight 80.3 g
Diameter 54.9 mm
Thickness 3.7 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
142319

Commemorative issue

Visit of the Emperor and Empress to the USA

Obverse

Two flying phoenixes above the Niju Bridge and Imperial Palace

Lettering:
JAPANESE EMPEROR & EMPRESS VISIT TO U.S.A.
1975
純銀

Translation: Pure silver

Reverse

Skyline of New York with clouds and Statue of Liberty in the Center
Text above and below

Lettering:
奉祝
天皇 · 皇后両陛下
御訪米記念

Translation:
Celebration
Emperor and Empress
Visit to the United States

Edge

Plain

Comments

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1975  Proof

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