Laufenburg (Aargau)

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LAUFENBURG

Canton : Aargau
Additions : 2010 Sulz

Official blazon

German	In Gelb steigender roter Löwe.
English	Or, a lion rampant Gules.

Origin/meaning

The lion is the lion of the Counts of Habsburg, who founded the city of Laufenburg in the 13^th century.

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  The seal from the 14th century

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  The arms on a 16th century coin

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  The arms around 1500

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  Variation of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960

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  Variation of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960

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  Variation of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960

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  The arms on a Dutch tobacco card (+/- 1910)

Literature: Die Gemeindewappen des Kantons Aargau

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