Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Rising Sun, Iii Class Commander, C.1900 GTRexclude A Rare 1809 Mexican Commercial

A Rare 1809 Mexican Commercial Merit Medal - In bronze gilt

Roll confirms

five are padded

" (Gesetzlich Geschützt) on the bottom edge

the reverse bearing a central shield depicting the roman numeral “IX)

Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Rising Sun, Iii Class Commander, C.1900 GTRexclude A Rare 1809 Mexican Commercial(Kyokujitsu_sho). Instituted in 1875. In silver gilt with white, green and violet enamels, red glass cabochon on both sides, a 5 7 5 configuration in the Paulownia flowers and larger size versus the Officer's badge designating it as III class, measuring 54. 8 mm (w) x 80. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its Paulownia flowers and integral suspension, both sides with chipping and crazing evident in the white enamels, along with purple enamel loss on the top