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旭日章 Kyokujitsu-shō. The Order of the Rising Sun was awarded for long and/or especially meritorious civil or military service. It is constructed out of a die-struck alloy base that has been gold gilded with multi-colored enamel work. The obverse features a centrally placed red circle (the rising sun) with white rays emanating out of it, below a hinge and the 5-3 Paulownia, consisting of three leaves (green) and an inflorescence of 3-5-3 (green-purple) flowers. The reverse is the same as the obverse with the exception of a row of four golden kanji characters to the Paulownia. To the top is a ring and large loop that holds the 8 ½ inch long white and red (worn) ribbon. The award measures 2 1/8 inches wide by 3 1/4 inches tall. It comes with a rosette. For a commander.
Rating: | Exc++/NM |
Item Number: | M-23107 |
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