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'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
'''State''' : [[Baden-Württemberg]][[File:badenwur.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Heilbronn (kreis)|Heilbronn]][[File:Heilbron.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
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* 1974 [[Weiler an der Zaber]]


'''PFAFFENHOFEN'''
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District (Kreis) : [[Heilbronn (kreis)|Heilbronn]]
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State : [[Baden-Württemberg]]
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|'''German'''
| In Silber eine fleischfarbene Priestertonsur mit schwarzem Haarkranz.
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===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted in 1956.  


====Official blazon====
The oldest seal of the villages dates from between 1463 and 1482 and show a human figure standing behind a wooden fence. This may have been a canting image; a monk (Pfaffen) in a garden (Hof). In any case, from 1583 onwards as arms and from 1684 also on seals, the shaven (monk's) head appears as the symbol of the village. It was based on these old images that the arms were granted in 1956.
In Silber eine fleischfarbene Priestertonsur mit schwarzem Haarkranz.


====Origin/meaning====
===Image gallery===
The arms were granted in 1956.  
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0>
File:Pfaffenhofen1591.jpg|alt=Wappen von Pfaffenhofen/Arms (crest) of Pfaffenhofen|The arms in the Chorographia Württemberg (Wolleber, 1591)
File:Pfaffenhofen1596.jpg|alt=Wappen von Pfaffenhofen/Arms (crest) of Pfaffenhofen|The arms in 1596
File:Pfaffenhofen.uhd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Pfaffenhofen/Arms (crest) of Pfaffenhofen|The arms in an [[Unsere_deutsche_Heimat|album]] from 1952
</gallery>


The oldest seal of the villages dates from between 1463 and 1482 and show a human figure standing behind a wooden fence. This may have been a canting image; a monk (Pfaffen) in a garden (Hof). In any case, from 1583 onwards as arms and from 1684 also on seals, the shaven (monk's) head appears as the symbol of the village. It was based on these old images that the arms were granted in 1956.
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.


[[Literature]] : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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Latest revision as of 05:30, 17 September 2023

Wappen von Pfaffenhofen/Arms (crest) of Pfaffenhofen
PFAFFENHOFEN

Country : Germany
Germany.jpg




State : Baden-Württemberg
Badenwur.jpg




District (Kreis) : Heilbronn
Heilbron.kreis.jpg




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Official blazon
German In Silber eine fleischfarbene Priestertonsur mit schwarzem Haarkranz.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted in 1956.

The oldest seal of the villages dates from between 1463 and 1482 and show a human figure standing behind a wooden fence. This may have been a canting image; a monk (Pfaffen) in a garden (Hof). In any case, from 1583 onwards as arms and from 1684 also on seals, the shaven (monk's) head appears as the symbol of the village. It was based on these old images that the arms were granted in 1956.

Image gallery

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.




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