Rothenfels

ROTHENFELS

State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Main-Spessart (until 1972 Lohr am Main)
Additions : 1971 Bergrothenfels

Official blazon
German	In Gold über silbernen Wellen drei rote Felsen, der mittlere überhöht von dem roten Großbuchstaben R.
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Origin/meaning

Different seals and images until 1710 only showed the letter R. In 1710 the above arms appeared, with the canting red rocks (Rot=red, Fels=rock) and the R. In 1836 the arms were officially granted and reconfirmed in 1965.

The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925

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Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Hupp, O: Kaffee Hag albums, 1920s