Japan, Empire. An Order of The Rising Sun, V Class in Diplomatic Case Hold one clasp on the first

one clasp on the first ribbon

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2nd Class - Silver with red and white enamels

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Japan, Empire. An Order of The Rising Sun, V Class in Diplomatic Case Hold one clasp on the first(, Kyokujitsu sh) Institution Date: April 10, 1875 by Emperor Meiji. A Japanese Order of the Rising Sun, V Class in silver with a red cabochon centerpiece and a white enamelled star. The star is affixed to an enamelled Paulownia Flowers suspension with green and purple enamels and Kanji on the reverse. The medal is on its period ribbon with a hook and eye. There is minor crazing to the enamels and the medal measures at 46mm (w) x 71mm (h to the top of