Reinheim (Gersheim)

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REINHEIM

State : Saarland
District (Kreis) : Saarpfalz Kreis
Incorporated into : 1974 Gersheim

Official blazon

German

Von Gold und Blau geteilt, oben ein stehender geflügelter rotbewehr­ter und -bezungter blauer Löwe mit unter­ geschlagenem Schweif, unten ein dreila­mellig gedrehter, oben offener goldener Halsreif mit reich verzierten Enden, besei­tet von zwei rosettenförmigen durchbro­chenen goldenen Perlen. Origin/meaning The arms were officially granted on March 23, 1956. The upper half shows a winged lion, symbol of St. Mark, the local patron saint. The base shows a prehistoric torc and pearls, found in a grave in the village in 1954. Contact and Support Contact Facebook Instagram Donate with Paypal Donate with WhyDonate eBay shop Rare heraldic book downloads Partners: Meijerink heraldic bookshop Webaldic heraldic identifying programme Nederlands Genootschap voor Heraldiek Armorial de France Homunculus / Heraldicum Disputationes De Raaf heraldic design Your logo here ? Contact us © since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink Index of the site Literature : Debus, 1988