(Ordin Corona Romaniei)

Date Instituted

14 March 1881

Requirements

Awarded for merit or bravery.

Number Awarded

?

Admiral Friedrich-Wilhelm Fleischer wearing the Grand Cross

(Courtesy of Gareth Collins)

Generalmajor Paul Betz wearing the Commander Cross with Swords

(Courtesy of Gareth Collins)

Comments
Awarded in these classes (with or without swords):
Grand Cross
Grand Officer
Commander

Officer

Knight


It could also be awarded to foreigners.

The design of this award was altered 1932 when the original centerpiece (the crown) was placed between the arms of the cross and the monogram was made the centerpiece.

Photo courtesty of Antiques & Militaria

Sources used

David Littlejohn - Foreign Legions of the Third Reich, vol 4