Outstanding services of a humanitarian nature or of general benefit to society
Description
Front shows Frederick I of Sweden and the inscription ”FREDERICUS D. G. REX SUECIAE” (Frederick by the Grace of God King of the Swedes, the Goths and the Wends).
The back shows the Collar of the Order of the Seraphim with the inscription ”ORDO EQ. SERAPHIN. RESTAURATUS NATALI REGIS LXXIII” (The Knightly Order of the Seraphim. Reestablished in the Kings 73rd year.).
Around the collar one can see the motto of the medal: ”PROCERES CUM PRINCIPE NECTIT”, and below the year 1748.
The medal is worn suspended in golden links.
Country
Sweden
Presented by
the King of Sweden
Motto
”Proceres cum principe nectit”
Status
Active
Established
1748
First awarded
1748, Olof Ström
Last awarded
January 28, 2019 Hédi Fried
Precedence
Next (lower)
H. M. The King's Medal 8th and 5th size[1]
Related
Order of the Seraphim
The Seraphim Medal (Swedish: Serafimermedaljen) is a royal medal of Sweden. Established in 1748, it is awarded by the King of Sweden for service that benefits society or service of a humanitarian nature.[2]
^"Anvisningar för bärande av kungliga medaljer med mera" (in Swedish). Sveriges Kungahus. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
^"The Seraphim Medal". Swedish Royal Court. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
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