JAPAN: Showa, 1926-1989, AV medal (18.00g), year 47 (1972), 29mm (Kokkai) building in far distance // Japanese flag, birds in flight, waves in background, many die polishing marks, with original holder and COA of issue hand numbered 176/1000, Unc, RR. The Okinawa Reversion Agreement (Okinawahenkan kyotei) was an agreement between Japan and the United States in which the United States relinquished in favor of Japan all rights and interests under Article III of the Treaty of San Francisco, which had been obtained as a result of the Pacific War, and thus returned the Okinawa Prefecture to Japanese sovereignty. The document was signed simultaneously in Washington, DC, and Tokyo on June 17, 1971, by William P. Rogers on behalf of United States President Richard Nixon and Kiichi Aichi on behalf of Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato.
Estimate: USD 1000 - 1100