Description: An interesting medal from Soka Gakkai (創価学会), a religious movement from Japan, founded in 1930 and still active throughout the world. Based on Nichiren Buddhism, it was associated with Nichiren from 1952 to 1991, time when this medal was made.Japanese religious medals and pins are very interesting, and Soka Gakkai produced many different commemorative designs.This is culture award from Soka Gakkai’s newspaper, Seikyo Shinbunsha (聖教新聞社), founded in 1951, still in existence. On obverse are two classical figures, olive branches and inscribed in English: The Seikyo Culture Prize.Reverse: Seikyo Shinbun building, inscription: , Seikyo Shinbunsha (聖教新聞社) and Honorary Company owner Ikeda Daisaku (聖教新聞社名誉社主池田大作)Date: 1980sSize: 7 cm in diameter, and attached neck ribbon.Case: original felt covered case, silk and felt inside. Inscribed in gold Seikyo Culture Award (聖教文化賞) inside the lid.Condition: medal with minor oxidation and abrasions, pitting, scratches. Creases to ribbon. Case with abrasions, soiling. Free USPS Shipping, please email me with questions. No international shipping.
Price: 32.5 USD
Location: Boynton Beach, Florida
End Time: 2024-10-04T23:03:36.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Soka Gakkai
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Composition: Bronze
Type: Medal
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
