1925 Japan Nippon 10 Sen coin pendant Yata sacred mirror floral Tokyo Yokohama Kobe Saitama Kawasaki Sendai Fukuoka Samurai symbol Judo Chiba Sakai

Descripción
Japan 10 Sen {1920-1932} ~ Taisho & Show era ~ 38S 1H23
Características
front: wave pattern background and flower-like form of sacred mirror flanked by dots with authority on top. In ancient Japan, mirrors were especially revered as rare and mysterious objects. In 1339, Chikafusa Kitabatake wrote (in the Jinno Shotoki) that they were seen as a “source of honesty” because they reflect “everything good and bad, right and wrong… without fail.” In fact, one of Japan’s three most important imperial treasures is a sacred mirror called Yata-no-Kagami. back: Chrysanthemum Flower (Coat of Arms & Emperor’s Royal Seal) Paulownia Flower with Heart shaped leaf Lettering: 錢 十 Translation: Ten Sen The Paulownia Flower Seal is the official seal of Government or the Prime Minister of Japan. Whereas the Chrysanthemum Flower seal is both the Coat of Arms of Japan & Emperor’s Royal Seal. demonetized (no longer in circulation) polished Copper-Nickel coin diameter: 22 mm {ABOUT THE SIZE OF A USA 5 CENt NICKEL COIN, SEE LAST PHOTO FOR SIZE COMPARISON} weight: 3.75 g
Departamento es unisex-adult
Peso
2.00 Pounds
Destacados
front: wave pattern background and flower-like form of sacred mirror flanked by dots with authority on top. In ancient Japan, mirrors were especially revered as rare and mysterious objects. In 1339, Chikafusa Kitabatake wrote (in the Jinno Shotoki) that they were seen as a “source of honesty” because they reflect “everything good and bad, right and wrong… without fail.” In fact, one of Japan’s three most important imperial treasures is a sacred mirror called Yata-no-Kagami., back: Chrysanthemum Flower (Coat of Arms & Emperor’s Royal Seal) Paulownia Flower with Heart shaped leaf Lettering: 錢 十 Translation: Ten Sen The Paulownia Flower Seal is the official seal of Government or the Prime Minister of Japan. Whereas the Chrysanthemum Flower seal is both the Coat of Arms of Japan & Emperor’s Royal Seal., demonetized (no longer in circulation) polished Copper-Nickel coin, diameter: 22 mm {ABOUT THE SIZE OF A USA 5 CENt NICKEL COIN, SEE LAST PHOTO FOR SIZE COMPARISON}, weight: 3.75 g