Order of the Nine Gems

Order of the Nine Gems

The Ancient and Auspicious Order of the Nine Gems (เครื่องราชอิสริยาภรณ์อันเป็นโบราณมงคลนพรัตนราชวราภรณ์[Nop-Pa-Rat-Rach-Wa-Ra-Bhorn]) was established in 1851 by King Rama IV of The Kingdom of Siam (now Thailand). The Order is bestowed upon the members of the Thai Royal Family and distinguished high ranking devoted officials, having rendered services to the Kingdom and in affiliation with Buddhism.

Members of the order are entitled to use the postnominals น.ร.

Insignia

Ribbon of the Order

The decoration consists of a single class (Knight). The insignia is:

  • Pendant of the Nine Gems, on a yellow sash with red, blue and green trims, worn over the right shoulder to the left hip (for men). For women, the Pendant of the Nine Gems is attached onto a silk ribbon, worn on the front left shoulder.
  • Star of the Nine Gems, to wear on the left chest
  • Gold Ring of the Nine Gems, for men, to wear on the right index finger.

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Order of the Rajamitrabhorn
Order of the Rajamitrabhorn (Thailand) ribbon.png Knight and Dame of The Most Auspicious Order of the Rajamitrabhorn
Order of the Royal House of Chakri
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Order of the Nine Gems
Order of the Nine Gems (Thailand) ribbon.png Knight and Dame of The Ancient and Auspicious Order of the Nine Gems
Order of Chula Chom Klao
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Order of Rama
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Order of the White Elephant
Order of the White Elephant - Special Class (Thailand) ribbon.png Knight and Dame Grand Cordon • Knight and Dame Grand Cross • Knight and Dame Commander
                            Commander • Companion • Member • Gold Medal • Silver Medal
Order of the Crown of Thailand
Order of the Crown of Thailand - Special Class (Thailand) ribbon.png Knight and Dame Grand Cordon • Knight and Dame Grand Cross • Knight and Dame Commander
                            Commander • Companion • Member • Gold Medal • Silver Medal
Order of the Direkgunabhorn
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                            Commander • Companion • Member • Gold Medal • Silver Medal
Vallabhabhorn Order
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Order of Ramkeerati
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Vajira Mala Order
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