Order of the Civil Service of the State, Commander
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SKU: 01.PER.0120.104.01.000
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A Commander’s Neck badge, in silver, the obverse centre presenting the right-facing bust of Ramon Castilla, with the designer’s name R. PELLETIER below, bordered by a ring of red and white enamels bearing the inscription REPUBLICA PERUANA SERVICIO CIVIL DEL ESTADO (PERUVIAN REPUBLIC CIVIL SERVICE OF THE STATE), surrounded by a wreath composed of half laurel leaves and half oak leaves, tied by a bow bearing the motto MORALIDAD EFICIENCIA (MORALITY EFFICIENCY), the reverse centre presents the maker mark CASA NACIONAL DE MONEDA, LIMA-PERU, measuring 44.06 mm (w) x 59.59 mm (h), weighing 39.0 grams, the obverse presents enamel chipping, on flat loop, and in near very fine condition. https://www.emedals.com/south-america/peru/peru-republic-an-order-of-ramon-castilla-commander-by-casa-nacional-de-moneda
The Order of the Civil Service of the State Liberator Ramón Castilla (Orden al Servicio Civil del Estado Liberador Ramón Castilla) was instituted on January 4, 1994, as the highest distinction for civil servants in Peru.
The Order is awarded in recognition of meritorious services rendered to the state during the performances of their duties. The grades are Grand Cross, Grand Officer, Commander, Officer, and Knight.
The Order's designer was R. Pelletier. The official maker is the National Mint of Peru, Lima (Casa de la Moneda, Lima).
Ramón Castilla (1797-1867) was a four-time president of Perú, who fought in the battle of Ayacucho, and then in many civil wars on the side of the liberals. He is best known for having abolished slavery in the country.
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