Royal Patriotic Society


The Royal Patriotic Society is a Swedish royal society founded in 1772 in Stockholm, Sweden, by royal charter of King Gustav III of Sweden. The original aim was to improve agriculture, mining and the textile industry.
The Swedish Royal Patriotic Society of today awards medals such as Medalj för bevarande av svenskt kulturarv, Medalj för betydande gärning, formerly named Medalj för långvarig gagnande verksamhet, and Medalj för gagnerik gärning inom svenskt näringsliv. The Royal Patriotic Society’s medals are made in 18k gold.