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====Official blazon====
====Official blazon====
 
(de)
====Origin/meaning====
====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.