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The arms were officially granted on April 13, 2011. They were first granted on October 29, 1924 and confirmed on December 3, 2005. | The arms were officially granted on April 13, 2011. They were first granted on October 29, 1924 and confirmed on December 3, 2005. | ||
The arms of Forst show a red antler in gold. The use of the antler is derived from the arms of the Lords of Bieberstein, | The arms of Forst show a red antler in gold. The use of the antler is derived from the arms of the Lords of Bieberstein [[File:701a.wsa.jpg|100 px]], who ruled the city from 1380-1667. When the city started to use the arms of the family is not known. The oldest known seal dates from 1595 and the arms granted in 1924 are based on that seal. | ||
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