Proença-a-Velha

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Civic heraldry of Portugal - Brasões dos municípios portugueses
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PROENÇA-A-VELHA

Municipality : Idanha-a-Nova
District : Castelo Branco

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Official blazon

Escudo de ouro, duas ovelhas de negro, realçadas de prata, postas em cortesia; em chefe, cruz da Ordem de Cristo e, em ponta, roda de lagar de vermelho. Coroa mural de prata de quatro torres. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro: “ PROENÇA – A - VELHA “.

Origin/meaning :
The arms were officially granted on August 8, 2001.

Unfortunately I have no background information on these arms. Any information is welcome !

Literature : image provided by Sergio Horta