the obverse consisting of a double-overlaid radiant starburst pattern
centre with Initials of Francis I with green enameled laurels and blue enameled motto ring
measuring 50 mm (w) x 54 mm (h)
the buckle bearing a hammer and sickle insignia fronting a five-pointed star with emanating rays
obverse centre featuring a silver gilt portrait of St
Romania, Kingdom. An Order Of The Romanian Crown, Grand Officers Set Hold the obverse consisting of a(Coroana Romniei). Instituted by King Carol I, on May 10 1881. Type I (1881 1941). Civil Division. The neck decoration, in silver gilt, features a red and what enamelled Maltese Cross, with cyphers of Carol in each quadrant, the obverse medallion features a royal crown on a red enamelled field, surrounded by a white ring inscribed PRIN NOI INSIN 14. MARTIE 1881, the reverse medallion presents the date 10. MAIU and the years 1866 1877 1881 in the white