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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
I have no information on the origin or meaning of these arms. Any information or a larger image is welcome !
The stylized woman on the left of the shield recalls a small Punic (Carthaginian) settlement on the site  of present-day Casablanca. It recalls the Punic goddess Tanit. The cog on the right suggests industry – Casablanca is Morocco’s economic capital. The crown at the top suggests that the city is also the location of a major royal residence.


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