Lot 199
Rare Sterling Silver Commemorative Medal for Hirohito's Trip To Europe, Struck in 1921 by the Japanese Mint. Struck Taisho Year 10 (1921) sterling silver medal from the Japanese mint commemorating Crown Prince Hirohito's (future Showa Emperor) trip to Europe where he visited Great Britain, France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Italy. On verso is the Battleship Katori in Yokoham Port. Marked 950 on edge and in extremely fine conditiion nice relief of the Prince and an even better engraving of the battleship on verso. 24½ mm and 9 grams. Estimate Value $200 - UP
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