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County : [[Pisz (county)|Pisz]] | County : [[Pisz (county)|Pisz]] | ||
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The arms were officially granted in 1645 by King Friedrich Wilhelm of Prussia. | The arms were officially granted in 1645 by King Friedrich Wilhelm of Prussia. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:johannisburgz1.jpg|center]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | |align="center"|[[File:johannisburgz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:johannisburg.hagd.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |align="center"|[[File:johannisburg.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:16, 20 August 2023
PISZ
Province: Warmia i Mazury
County : Pisz
Polish | blazon wanted |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted in 1645 by King Friedrich Wilhelm of Prussia.
The arms of Pisz (formerly known as Johannisburg in Ostpreussen) show the symbol of the local patron saint, St. John Baptist, with his head on a platter. The head is placed on a shield with in the upper half two quarters of the Hohenzollern family arms (the dynasty of the King) and a lower red half.
Emergency money of the city from 1921 |
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Seal from around 1900 |
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925 |
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Literature : Hupp, 1896; Plenako and Wanag, 1994; Szczechura, 1963