Order of the Crown of the Realm
The Most Exalted Order of the Crown of the Realm () is a Malaysian federal award. It is ranked lower than the Order of the Royal Family of Malaysia. It should not be confused with the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia. Classes and recipients. It has one rank and is conferred on 30 living recipients only at any time. It is conferred to the Queen of Malaysia and newly appointed Malay rulers in his state. Fifteen, out of the total, are conferred on foreign princes, foreign Heads of State and other  distinguished individuals. It does not carry any title. Insignia. The D.M.N. comprises a collar, a star, and a badge. The Order was instituted on 16 August 1958 and gazetted on 21 August 1958. Recipients. Official source D.M.N.. The recipients do not receive any title. Honorary Recipients. D.M.N. (K). The honorary recipients do not receive any title.