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| Imperial Japan Medals and Badges |
| Korean Annexation Commemorative Medal |
The Korea Annexation Commemorative Medal was established to commemorate the forced
occupation of Korea by Japan. The treaty was signed in 1910, but the medal was established in
1912.
OBVERSE: Crossed branches of paulonia (Japan) and plum (Korea). The Imperial mum crest is
above.
REVERSE: Inscribed 'Korea Annexation Commemorative Medal, Meiji 43 [1910] August 29.'
occupation of Korea by Japan. The treaty was signed in 1910, but the medal was established in
1912.
OBVERSE: Crossed branches of paulonia (Japan) and plum (Korea). The Imperial mum crest is
above.
REVERSE: Inscribed 'Korea Annexation Commemorative Medal, Meiji 43 [1910] August 29.'
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Korea Annexation Commemorative medallion made by the Japan Mint. Both silver and bronze types can be found.
Original presentation document.
Korea Annexation Commemorative, Meiji 43 [1910] August 29.
Silver medallion
Silver medallion
