Order of the Golden Ark, Commander
The Order of the Golden Ark was established on 10 July 1971 to honour individuals who have rendered outstanding services to the conservation of the world’s flora and fauna. A total of 78 Commander’s Crosses have been awarded.
General
| Start date | 1971 |
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| Dimensions [width] | 55 mm |
| Material | gold; gold-plated silver; enamel |
| Number | 78 |
Background
| Institutional decision | Decision 10 July 1971 |
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| Objective | Established as a reward for individuals who have rendered outstanding service to the conservation of flora and fauna on Earth. |
| (Historical) context | Established by Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands in his capacity as Chairman of the World Wildlife Fund. |
| Producer | The Royal Mint |
| Bibliography | Orders and Decorations of the Netherlands, 119–120 |
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Section
| In full | Order of the Golden Ark |
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