The Order of the Rising Sun is a Japanese order, established in 1875 by Emperor Meiji. The Order was the first national decoration awarded by the Japanese government, created on 10 April 1875 by decree of the Council of State.
Japan
JAPAN. Order of the Rising Sun, VIII Class
$20.00
In silver, a 3-5-3 configuration in the Paulonia flowers, measuring 30.8 mm (w) x 33.5 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally-pierced ball suspension, original ribbon with hook and eye. Very good condition.
