Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Crown, V Class Archive the reverse bearing a central

the reverse bearing a central raised monogram of King Friedrich Wilhelm II

engraved to "Bez/2/XVI im D

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with an additional pad in black felt placed at the front to aid in protection to the forehead of the wearer

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Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Crown, V Class Archive the reverse bearing a central(, Hkan sh) Institution Date: January 3, 1888 by Emperor Meiji. A Japanese Order of the Sacred Crown, V Class. A silver gilt oval medallion with clusters of three enamelled cherry blossoms forming the four points of a star, center obverse presenting a silver gilt ancient Japanese Imperial Crown on an enamelled blue background, reverse plain. The decoration measures at 44mm (w) x 48mm (h), weighs 25. 3 grams, accompanied by a period bow ribbon and