Ww2 imperial Japanese medal. Presenting the Imperial Japanese 2600th National Anniversary Commemorative Medal from 1940. Celebrating the 2600th anniversary of the Japanese Empire’s foundation by Jimmu Tenno in 660 B. The medal showcases the iconic chrysanthemum crest with a detailed representation of the Sacred Double Bridge, the Ancestral Shrine, and the Imperial Palace. With its original watered silk ribbon in light violet, symbolizing the vast sky, and red lines representing loyalty, this piece embodies historical significance. Note: Some age-related wear, markings, and fading are present, adding to its vintage character. The medal measures approximately 7.7cm in length. The accompanying box, bearing the wear of time, measures around 11cm by 6cm with a height of 2cm. International Buyers – Please Note. Thank you for your understanding.