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October 2022 Hong Kong Auction 9-13 Oct 2022
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JAPAN. Shogunate Government Visit to the Netherlands Bronze Medal, 1862. PCGS Genuine--Scratch, AU Details.
Dirks-877. Diameter: 38mm. Obverse: Crowned coat-of-arms of the Netherlands and family arms of the Tokugawa surmounted by billowing banner; all between dates of the first Dutch VOC delegation to Japan (1609) and that of the Japanese delegation to the Netherlands (1862); Reverse: Japanese legend professing "closeness and understanding" between the two nations. Edge: Plain. Variety without caduceus.
From the BKingdom Collection.
Estimate: $300 - $500
Dirks-877. Diameter: 38mm. Obverse: Crowned coat-of-arms of the Netherlands and family arms of the Tokugawa surmounted by billowing banner; all between dates of the first Dutch VOC delegation to Japan (1609) and that of the Japanese delegation to the Netherlands (1862); Reverse: Japanese legend professing "closeness and understanding" between the two nations. Edge: Plain. Variety without caduceus.
From the BKingdom Collection.
Estimate: $300 - $500