The Silver Carnation was established in 1954 as a token of appreciation for individuals of impeccable patriotic conduct who, through some form of voluntary work, have rendered outstanding services to Dutch culture or the culture of the Netherlands Antilles. The Silver Carnation was produced by Koninklijke Begeer. The award has not been presented since 2023.
The Silver Carnation is listed in the decree on the order of precedence for honours, as laid down by the Minister of the Interior.
| Start date | 1954 |
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| End date | 2023 |
| Captions | voorzijde: TUA RES AGITUR B |
| Dimensions [width] | 28 mm |
| Material | silver, enamel |
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| Objective | Established as a token of appreciation for individuals of impeccable patriotic conduct who, through some form of voluntary work, have rendered outstanding services to Dutch culture or the culture of the Netherlands Antilles. |
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| Producer | Royal Desire |
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| Additions | none |