Order of the Star of Jordan (Al Kawkab Al Ordani), III Class Commander

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SKU: 01.JOR.0104.105.01.000

Estimated market value:

$675+ USD

  • III Class Commander Obverse
  • III Class Commander Obverse
  • III Class Commander Reverse

Estimated market value:

$675+ USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Jordan
  • Makers
    Arthus Bertrand, Paris; Huguenin, Switzerland; Garrard & Co, Ltd, London
  • Composition
    Silver/Gilt/Enamelled
  • Inscription
    Obv: [ARABIC INSCRIPTION]
  • Size
    58-62x70-72mm

History


The Order of the Star of Jordan (Al Kawkab Al Ordani) was instituted by King Abdullah in July of 1949 in commemoration of Jordan's independence. The Order is awarded in 5 Classes to members of the Hashemites royal family, prime ministers, ministers, under-secretaries, and other personnel in recognition of outstanding civil or military meritorious service. Foreigners may also be eligible for the award of the Order. The Order has an associated Medal.

The III Class Commander is worn from a neck ribbon and features Arabic script on the obverse which translates to "Abdullah bin Al Hussein Order of the Star" along with the class of the award and date "1366" which corresponds to 1949.

Recipients of the III Class Commander are entitled to the post-nominals CSJ.

There may be additional versions of the III Class Commander which vary by composition.

There are known to be multiple ribbon designs authorized for wear with the Order.

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