"This medal commemorates Prince Sunjong’s (later Emperor Yung Hi) wedding on January 24, 1907. An ordinance was issued on Jan. 1, 1907, stating, “At this wedding ceremony of the Crown Prince, a commemorative medal will be presented in silver and bronze. Divide it into two types and made at the Pyohunwon (Office of Royal Decrees 表勳院) and given to the attendees on the day.” The obverse has two doves facing each other. The reverse has the inscription 대한제국 황태자 전하 가례식 광무 십일년 일월 이십사일 ‘Great Korean Empire, His Highness the Crown Prince, Marriage Ceremony, Commemorative Medal, Kwang Mu 11, 1st Month 24th Day.’ It was produced in both silver and bronze." Additional info: Crown Prince’s Wedding Medal: instituted by Emperor Kwangmu to commemorate the wedding of his eldest son and heir apparent, the future Emperor Yung-hui, on 24th January 1907. Awarded as a circular medal in three classes (1. First Class in solid gold – limited to the Imperial Family, 2. Second Class in solid silver – conferred on nobles and those of officer rank, and 3. Third Class in bronze – commoners, junior officials and other ranks). Ribbon: 36mm moiré divided into stripes of red 6mm, deep blue 5.5mm, and yellow 12.5mm. Shipped by Japan Post