Valcourt

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VALCOURT

Département : Haute-Marne

Official blason

(fr) D'azur à deux besants cerclés, chargés chacun d'une ancre avec sa corde, le tout d'argent, chaque ancre accostée de deux quadrilobes d'or; au chef de gueules chargé d'un masque de léopard d'or, lampassé de gueules et accosté de deux ornements d'argent avec des baies de gueules.

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Origin/meaning

The coins with their anchors appear in relief on both sides on the facade of the town hall, the lion's head and the two ornaments appear in relief on the pediment of the town hall. The lion symbolized reign and strength. The anchors refer to the time of the sailors.