Venezuela, Republic. An Order Of Francisco Miranda, Commander, By N. S. Meyer, C.1950 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with a flattened end surface

with a flattened end surface

2 mm (w) x 45 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension

and does not appear on casualty or Red Cross missing persons list

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Venezuela, Republic. An Order Of Francisco Miranda, Commander, By N. S. Meyer, C.1950 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with a flattened end surface(Orden de Francisco Miranda). Instituted in 1943. In silver gilt, a Commanders set consisting of a multirayed eight armed cross with bifurcated ends, joined by a gilt band in each quadrant, obverse centre superposing by the bust of the national hero Francisco de Miranda facing left, surrounded by an enameled red border inscribed his name, the reverse exhibiting the Venezuelan coat of arms encircling by an ornament edge, measuring 40. 94 mm (w) x 58.