Jiaxiang Medal (a.k.a. Medal for Donation to Promote Education)/嘉祥章 (a.k.a. 捐资兴学褒章)

Established on July 17, 1913 (regulation was amended on November 16, 1914) in six classes.

1st class gold medal (5000 yuan donation)

3rd class gold medal (3000 yuan donation)

3rd class gold medal (1000 yuan donation)

1st class silver medal (500 yuan donation)

2nd class silver medal (300 yuan donation)

3rd class silver medal (100 yuan donation)

 

3rd class silver medal.

Cased specimen.

銀色- Silver

三等嘉祥章 - 3rd Class Jiaxiang Medal

Obverse

羊 (in seal script) - Sheep (sheep symbolizes peace and prosperity)

reverse

三等 - 3rd Class

嘉祥章 - Jiaxiang Medal

 

Another example of 3rd class cased specimen.

 

Reverse

in the center

三等 - 3rd Class

嘉祥章 - Jiaxiang Medal

along the perimeter

教司育南湖 - Department of Education, Nanhu District

 

Silvered bronze without indication of class.

Size 39 mm.
Weight 20.5 g.

Reverse

嘉祥章 - Jiaxiang Medal