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ROTHBACH
Département : Bas-Rhin
Official blazon
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) |
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Literature : Les armoiries des communes du Bas-Rhin. Tome V : Communes du département (Neuwiller-lès-Saverne à Sarrewerden). 1961