The Grand Order of Mugunghwa was created on Aug. 15, 1949 by Presidential Decree #164. The original design for the Grand Order of Mugunghwa was used from 1949 to 1967. It consisted of a collar only. The arrangement of the bars around the pendant and the Taeguk in the center represent the Korean Nation Flag. More @Wikipedia
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