taras
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Thanks, Nick :beer:
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The odd twins: Prussian and Hawaiian orders of the Crown (the end of the 20th century)
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Finland - Mussolini's Republic of Salo - Lithuania
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Odulf, thanks for your kind words! :beer:
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And - look at much more surprising similarity: Haitian Empire (mid 19-th century) - Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (1970s)
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USA - Honduras
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El Salvador - South Vietnam
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This is an unofficial medal in honour of 20th anniversary of the Ukrainian Navy and in a memory of its first Chief - admiral Boris Kozhin
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Strange similarities: Albania - Moldova Malta - Singapore
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United States - Dominican republic - Honduras
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And once again! Back to the pair #2... (Ethiopia-Montenegro-Colombia) ...and #3 (Armenia-France-Armenia - the new Order of the Glory)
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Seven orders for ex-combatants http://amrtimor.org/combat/index.php?page=2
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Timor-Leste, the Order of the Merit
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Patiala (Indian Princely state) - Malawi
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...and Tunisia-Cameroon
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Oops, sorry Republic of Congo-Mali-Senegal
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The stars of "Afrique Francophone" - a common shape. Arthus Bertrand I presume? Republic of Congo-Mali-Senegal and Upper Volta/Burkina Faso-Niger
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...and (just for bonus track) Bolivia-Cuba-Guatemala-Peru
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Spain-Greece
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Liberia-Portugal
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You are totally right. Moreover, this archetype (something encircled by a cereal wreath) is usual for Soviet and communist heraldry - from the very first Soviet order of the Red Banner and all types of the Soviet coat-of-arms By the way, there were the numerous unrealized (or unofficial) projects of the Soviet orders based on this principle. For example:
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Of course, when we are talking about the communist leaders Kim and Dimitrov, the ideological similarity is obvious, but Alexander the First was the KING of Yugoslavia Anyway Jim, thank for your kind words :beer:
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Here is an amusing company: Kim Il-sung, Georgi Dimitrov and Alexander I of Yugoslavia
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...and stars
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Egypt-Libya: badges
