Description: The 1920 Census Medal is the only Census Medal ever issued in Japan. It was given to official census takers and those employed by the census bureau. The medal was awarded in a paulownia wood case with a white fitted insert. Some 220,000+ medals were issued. Obverse: The medal showcases an engraving of a traditional Japanese official, depicted in historical attire, standing at a table with writing instruments. Obverse legend: None present.Reverse: The reverse side contains an inscription in JapaneseReverse legend: 大正九年 / 国勢調査 / 記念章 / 十月一日Country: JapanYear: 1920 (Taishō 9th Year)Metal: Bronze Edge: PlainWeight ±: 17.3 g (together with ribbon)Diameter ±: 30.4 mmThis Japan Census Medal serves as a historical artifact, commemorating the national census effort, an important event in Japan's development and governance. If you have any questions or need more details about this medal, feel free to ask!Authenticity unconditionally guaranteed!
Price: 112 USD
Location: Peterborough
End Time: 2024-12-18T16:24:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Region of Origin: Japan
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
