{"product_id":"ww2-era-japanese-order-of-the-sacred-treasure-8th-class","title":"WW2 Era Japanese Order of the Sacred Treasure, 8th Class","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis vintage medal is the Japanese Order of the Sacred Treasure, 8th Class, awarded for long-standing public or military service in Japan.\u003cbr\u003eThe Order of the Sacred Treasure is a Japanese order, established on 4 January 1888 by Emperor Meiji as the Order of Meiji.\u003cbr\u003eObverse: The medal takes the form of a silver, six-pointed star, representing the rays of the sun, with rounded beads at the end of each point. At the center of the star, a floral design, likely a chrysanthemum, is faintly visible. The medal is attached to a triangular ribbon. A matching rosette accompanies the medal, to be worn as a lapel pin.\u003cbr\u003eObverse legend: None\u003cbr\u003eReverse: The reverse side of the medal bears a Japanese inscription, which reads \"勲八等\" (Kun hachitō, meaning \"Order of the Sacred Treasure, 8th Class\"). The reverse is plain with some tarnishing from age. \u003cbr\u003eReverse legend: The inscription reads \"勲八等\" (Order of the Sacred Treasure, 8th Class).\u003cbr\u003eCountry: Japan\u003cbr\u003eYear: WW2 era\u003cbr\u003eMetal: Silver \u003cbr\u003eEdge: Plain\u003cbr\u003eWeight ±: 16.8 g (together with ribbon)\u003cbr\u003eSize ±: 37 x 37 mm\u003cbr\u003eAuthenticity unconditionally guaranteed!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZipZappa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51637715403130,"sku":"MED123-","price":83.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/8524\/5719\/files\/ww2-era-japanese-order-of-the-sacred-treasure-8th-class-8204244.jpg?v=1751901063","url":"https:\/\/www.zipzappa.com\/ja\/products\/ww2-era-japanese-order-of-the-sacred-treasure-8th-class","provider":"ZipZappa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}