Medals
Iran order of Crown or Taj breast star, 1953. A beautifully made order
by Arthus Bertrand. Solid silver, gold plated and enamel. This order was first instituted
by Ahmad Shah during whose reign it was the highest order awarded. Pahlavi adopted
the order and became the second highest rank order (note The Kiani Crown at center
was used during the Qajar dynasty) awarded after Pahlavi order.
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