Order for Merits to Lithuania, Grand Cross Breast Star

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SKU: 01.LTU.0107.102.01.000

  •  Order for Merits to Lithuania, Grand Cross Breast Star Obverse

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Attributes

  • Country
    Lithuania
  • Makers
    Lithuanian Mint, Vilnius
  • Composition
    Silver/Silver gilt
  • Size
    85mm
  • Image Licensing
    The Grand Cross Breast Star image is attributed to the Republic of Lithuania and is used in the public domain according to the Republic of Lithuania Law on Copyright and Related Rights that was passed on May 18, 1999, and amended in 2010. It was sourced from the Lithuanian version of the website of the President of the Republic of Lithuania. See the following page for more information: http://grybauskaite1.lrp.lt/ew/lt/prezidento_veikla/apdovanojimai/valstybes_ordinai_medaliai_ir_kt./ordino_uz_nuopelnus_lietuvai_didysis_kryzius.html.

History


The Order for Merits to Lithuania is conferred upon Lithuanian citizens in recognition of distinguished merit in a variety of fields including culture, science, military science, business, economics, public service, sports, and education. It may also be conferred in recognition of meritorious humanitarian aid and international diplomacy.

The Grand Cross Breast Star is identical to the Grand Cross Commander Breast Star.

See also the Medal of the Order for Merits to Lithuania in the Medals & Decorations of the Republic of Lithuania (1991-) for the medal that was created alongside the Order.

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