2024 Cherry Blossom Viewing Gold Medal
Obverse (left) / Reverse (right)
Obverse: The design depicts hanging temari decorations swaying in the spring breeze and a woman walking through the Sakura-no-toorinuke.
Reverse: The design depicts the Blossom of the Year, Otemari and the words "Sakura-no-toorinuke", "Otemari" are inscribed. While the background features the temari.
The Blossom of the Year, "Otemari"
Otemari(literally "large temari") is so named because its numerous flowers bloom at the tips of its branches in dense clusters that resemble a large (o) temari, a traditional embroidered fabric ball. Each blossom has around 20 medium-sized damask-pink petals.
Packaging
Specifications
Composition | 99.9% Pure Gold (Fineness Certification* stamped by Japan Mint) |
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Weight | Approximately 95g |
Diameter | 40mm |
Special Technique | Photo image processing**. |
* Mint Certification Mark of Precious Metal Wares (Hallmark)
The Japan Mint examines and certifies the fineness of precious metal wares by stamping specific marks on all wares that pass this examination. These marks are commonly called hallmarks.
** Photo image processing
This is one of the die engraving technologies and it allows us to depict extremely detailed photo image on the medal surface.
Scheduled Sales Quantity: 400 pieces / for overseas market: Max. 5 pieces
International Dealers for This Medal
For European Countries
- Wasserthal RareCoin.Store – TriaPrima GmbH
Please see the International Dealer List for the contact information.