In the fall of 1909, a high-profile delegation of Japanese business leaders and diplomats, led by the famous industrialist Baron Shibusawa Eiichi, toured over 60 cities across the United States. The goal of this three-month tour was to strengthen trade relations, foster peace, and ease growing...
According to the American numismatist Robert W. "R.W." Julian 49 medals were struck by the United States Mint in Philadelphia in silver /43 on October 27, 1909, and 6 more on November 2, 1909/.
Silver.
Size 77 mm.
Medal was designed by Charles Barber and George T. Morgan.
Reverse...
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