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===Official blazon=== | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The oldest seal of the city dates from 1294, when the city was sold by Count Engelbert von Ziegenhain to the Archbishops of Mainz. The seal showed the archbishop on a throne. He was placed under the wheel of the [[Mainz (State)|State of Mainz]] in the second seal, dating from 1359. | The oldest seal of the city dates from 1294, when the city was sold by Count Engelbert von Ziegenhain to the Archbishops of Mainz. The seal showed the archbishop on a throne. He was placed under the wheel of the [[Mainz (State)|State of Mainz]] in the second seal, dating from 1359. | ||