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The arms first appear on the seal from the 17<sup>th</sup> century. The arms at the time showed a small mountain under the grapes. The arms are most likely derived from the arms of neighbouring [[Sommerhausen]], in which the sun has been replaced by moon and stars as symbol for winter. The colours are those of the Counts of Limpurg-Speckfeld, which ruled the village for a long time. | The arms first appear on the seal from the 17<sup>th</sup> century. The arms at the time showed a small mountain under the grapes. The arms are most likely derived from the arms of neighbouring [[Sommerhausen]], in which the sun has been replaced by moon and stars as symbol for winter. The colours are those of the Counts of Limpurg-Speckfeld, which ruled the village for a long time. | ||