legend "Principauté de Monaco". The badge is topped by a crown. The star of the Order is a modern design in silver, formed by 16 rhombs (from the coat-of-arms of the Grimaldi family and of Monaco) arranged in a circle. The gilt central disc is the same as that on the obverse of the badge. The ribbon of the Order is white, with a thin red stripe near (but not touching) the edge of the ribbon. Legal basis Ordonnance n° 1.028 of 18/11/1954 instituting the Order of Grimaldi : Text (French) The statutes of the Order of Saint-Charles (text of the ordonnance in French) are used for the Order of Grimaldi, with "Chancellor of the Order of Grimaldi" instead of "Chancellor of the Order of Saint-Charles" where needed. Grimaldi