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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms most likely date from the end of the 17<sup>th</sup> century when the city was founded in 1654 by Johann Georg I of Sachsen. The small shield indicate the importance of mining for the city. | The arms most likely date from the end of the 17<sup>th</sup> century when the city was founded in 1654 by Johann Georg I of Sachsen. The small shield indicate the importance of mining for the city. | ||