Order of the Rebirth of Poland, 5th Class (People's Republic of Poland)

Order of Polonia Restituta, 5th Class, manufactured by the Polish Mint, dimensions: 43.5 x 43.5 mm. The Order of Polonia Restituta was established in 1921 to recognize meritorious service to the State and society.
The order is in the shape of a gilded equilateral cross, with arms covered in white enamel and terminated by spheres at the ends of the arms. In the center of the cross, on a round, red, enameled disc, is a stylized State Eagle without a crown. The rim bears the gilded inscription “POLONIA RESTITUTA.” The reverse of the cross is gilded; in the center, on a round enameled shield, is the date 1944. Original ribbon and box.