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|[[File:Couvin1874.jpg|center|300 px|alt=Blason de Couvin/Arms (crest) of Couvin]]<center>The arms from 1874</center>[[File:Couvin.jpg|center|300 px|alt=Blason de Couvin/Arms (crest) of Couvin]]<center>The arms from 1874</center> | |[[File:Couvin1874.jpg|center|300 px|alt=Blason de Couvin/Arms (crest) of Couvin]]<center>The arms from 1874</center>[[File:Couvin.jpg|center|300 px|alt=Blason de Couvin/Arms (crest) of Couvin]]<center>The arms from 1874</center> | ||
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'''Country''' : Belgium [[File:Belgium.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | '''Country''' : Belgium [[File:Belgium.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | ||
'''Province''' : <br>[[Namur (province)|Namur]][[File:namurp.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | '''Province''' : <br>[[Namur (province)|Namur]][[File:namurp.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | ||
'''Additions :''' | '''Additions:''' | ||
* 1977 Aublain | * 1977 Aublain | ||
* 1977 [[Boussu-en-Fagne]] | * 1977 [[Boussu-en-Fagne]] | ||
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The arms are based on the seal of Couvin from 1789, showing a quartered shield of gold and blue. The escutcheon shows the badge of the First Belgian Brigade, of which the first commander, General Piron, was born in Couvin in 1896. This was added in 1950. | The arms are based on the seal of Couvin from 1789, showing a quartered shield of gold and blue. The escutcheon shows the badge of the First Belgian Brigade, of which the first commander, General Piron, was born in Couvin in 1896. This was added in 1950. | ||
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<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | <gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | ||
File:Couvingo.jpg|alt=Blason de Couvin/Arms (crest) of Couvin|The arms in the Armorial Gorrevod (1460) | |||
File:couvin.hagbe.jpg|alt=Blason de Couvin/Arms (crest) of Couvin|The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930 | File:couvin.hagbe.jpg|alt=Blason de Couvin/Arms (crest) of Couvin|The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930 | ||
File:couvin.pol.jpg|alt=Blason de Couvin/Arms (crest) of Couvin|The arms on a police badge ([http://blog.seniorennet.be/police_politie_insignes/ source]) | File:couvin.pol.jpg|alt=Blason de Couvin/Arms (crest) of Couvin|The arms on a police badge ([http://blog.seniorennet.be/police_politie_insignes/ source]) | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Servais, 1955 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Servais, 1955 | ||
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[[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms C]] | [[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms C]] | ||