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====Official blazon====
====Official blazon====
 
(de)
====Origin/meaning====
====Origin/meaning====
The arms were granted in 1950 and are a combination of the image of the patron saint, St. Martin of Tours, and the arms of the diocese and [[Trier (State)|State of Trier]]. The combination already appears in the oldest known seal of the city, dating from 1424. The city belonged since 1371 to Trier.  
The arms were granted in 1950 and are a combination of the image of the patron saint, St. Martin of Tours, and the arms of the diocese and [[Trier (State)|State of Trier]]. The combination already appears in the oldest known seal of the city, dating from 1424. The city belonged since 1371 to Trier.