JAPAN: Taisho, 1912-1926, AE medal (122.1g), year 3 (1914), as Zeno-200975, 64mm, bronze award medal for the Tokyo Taisho Exhibition, obverse depicts the main gate of the exhibition, inscription "Tokyo Taisho Exhibition" above, "Bronze Award" in banner // Taisho Era date above, engraver's hallmark [Hata] in square below // manufacturer's hallmark on edge (Shokosha), in original dark red case of issue, Unc. The Tokyo Taisho Exhibition was held from March 20 to July 31, 1914 in Ueno Park, Tokyo. The level that Japanese industrial technology had reached just prior to the outbreak of the First World War is reflected in the survey report of the industrial machinery products displayed, which noted that 5,717 machines were shown at the exposition.
Estimate: 40-60 USD