Kenya, Republic. An Order Of The Golden Heart Of Kenya, Collar (Moran-Chief), C.1970

Name: Kenya, Republic. An Order Of The Golden Heart Of Kenya, Collar (Moran-Chief), C.1970
Brand: eMedals
SKU: W6234.RL4
Price: 295.0 USD
Availability: InStock

SKU: ITEM: W6234

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Description

Instituted in 1966. In bronze gilt, obverse illustrating the Maasai shield backed by two crossed spears insignia, with Mount Kenya in the background, surrounded by a series of alternating rays, sixteen long and sixteen short, reverse marked "M.G.H.", measuring 76.5 mm in diameter, with sticker residue evident on the reverse, on a bronze gilt chain consisting of forty 9.2 mm (w) x 15.5 mm (h) disks bearing the Maasai shield backed by two crossed spears insignia, connected to the badge in two locations, with a clasp at the mid-point of the chain where it rests behind the wearer's neck, the chain measuring approximately 800 mm in length, near extremely fine.

Footnote: The Order of the Golden Heart of Kenya was instituted in 1966 and is awarded to citizens and foreigners for outstanding services to the Republic of Kenya, in three grades: Chief, Elder and Moran, plus a Collar.