Order of Merit of the Principality of Liechtenstein
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| Order of Merit of the Principality of Liechtenstein Fürstlich liechtensteinischer Verdienstorden |
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Cross of the Order
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| Awarded by HSH The Sovereign Prince of Liechtenstein | |
| Country |  Liechtenstein |
| Type | Order |
| Awarded for | outstanding service to the Principality of Liechtenstein |
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| Established | 22 July 1937 |
_Ribbon.Bar.gif){kind=small} Ribbon of the order |
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The Order of Merit of the Principality of Liechtenstein' (German: Fürstlich liechtensteinischer Verdienstorden) is an Order of merit of the Principality of Liechtenstein that is awarded for services rendered to the principality. Prince Franz I founded the Order of Merit of the Principality of Liechtenstein on 22 July 1937 (on the anniversary of his marriage).[1]
Grades of the Order
There order is presented in six grades. There is also an associated gold and silver medal of merit.[2]
- Grand Star of the Princely Liechtenstein Order of Merit.
- Grand Cross With Diamonds of the Princely Liechtenstein Order of Merit.
- Grand Cross of the Princely Liechtenstein Order of Merit.
- Commander's Cross with Star of the Princely Liechtenstein Order of Merit.
- Commander's Cross of the Princely Liechtenstein Order of Merit.
- Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Principality of Liechtenstein.
- Gold Medal of Merit of the Principality of Liechtenstein.
- Silver Medal of Merit of the Principality of Liechtenstein.
References
External links
- DÉCORATIONS du LIECHTENSTEIN (French), décorations in colour, including the plaque.
