Monaco, Principality. A Rare Order of Cultural Merit, Knight Buy Now Instituted on February 12th

Instituted on February 12th

(Alexander Carl-Denkmünze)

shortly afterwards HOS was disbanded and absorbed into the HVO

the support with two vertical straps riveted in place

Completing the reverse side is a maker’s mark set into the ricasso of “E

Monaco, Principality. A Rare Order of Cultural Merit, Knight Buy Now Instituted on February 12th(Urdine du Meritu Crtrale) The Order of Cultural Merit. Knight, in bronze , 36mm x 58mm, with original ribbon, near mint. The order was established by Rainier III, Prince of Monaco on 31 December 1952 by Sovereign Order 689. It is awarded to recognize those who have made a distinctive contribution to the arts, letters or science through their work or teaching in Monaco. It may also be awarded to recognize individuals in those areas who have extended