Roggwil (Bern)
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Switzerland - Schweizer Wappen / Armorial de Suisse |
ROGGWIL
Canton : Bern
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms are a combination of the canting rye (Rogge) and the laurel-wreath of the arms of the Lords of Roggwil. The combination is known since 1777, but the arms were officially adopted in 1945.
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Variations of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960 |
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Literature : Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.