Rothbach

ROTHBACH

Département : Bas-Rhin

Official blazon

French

Coupé: au 1er d'azur à la silhouette d'un village avec son église, le tout d'argent, au 2e d'or à la rivière en bande ondée de gueules Origin/meaning The arms were officially adopted in 1963. The arms show in the upper half the Seelhof priory in the village. The lower half is canting, Roth-Bach means red-stream in German. The arms until 1963 showed only a rose, used by the village since the 17th century. See images below. The arms in Hozier (1696) The arms by Schœnhaupt, 1900 The arms in the Café Sanka album +/- 1932 The arms on a cover (2006) French heraldry portal This page is part of the French heraldry portal Heraldry of the World French heraldry: National arms of France Arms of Départements Arms of Historical Provinces Arms of cities and municipalities Ecclesiastical heraldry Guilds and Trades Military heraldry Overseas territories: French Antarctic Territory French Guiana French Polynesia Guadeloupe Martinique Mayotte New Caledonia Réunion Saint Barthélemy Saint Martin Saint Pierre et Miquelon Wallis et Futuna French heraldic literature Total pages in the French section : 55,057 of which images : 32,173 Selected collector's items from France: Heraldic postcards Barré Dayez Postcards Maurice Jacquez Postcards Robert Louis Postcards Blasons adhésif Villes Décorées de France (postcards) Heraldic stamps and cinderellas Pour les sinistrés Heraldic collector's albums and cards: Sanka albums Fromageries Finas Biscottes Grégoire Les plus beaux écussons de France Laurens (Villes de France) Armes des Villes de France Villes Décorées de France (Beriot) Ellsa Nova series Olida series Paul Renard-Les Ducs Paul Renard-Le Petit Fermier Suchard La Tour - Cadet Roussel Union Chocolate series Literature: Les armoiries des communes du Bas-Rhin. Tome V : Communes du département (Neuwiller-lès-Saverne à Sarrewerden). 1961