Mayen-Koblenz

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MAYEN-KOBLENZ (MYK)

State : Rheinland-Pfalz
Additions : 1969 Koblenz, Mayen

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted in 1971.

The arms combine elements from the former two district arms, the tree is derived from the arms of the Mayen district, the bar and crown from the Koblenz arms.

Literature : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.