Ney (Hunsrück)

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NEY

State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Rhein-Hunsrück Kreis
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Emmelshausen

Official blazon

Schild geteilt, oben in Rot ein silberner Balken, unten in Silber zwei blaue Sterne, eine eingeschweifte blaue Spitze, belegt mit einem silbernen Stern (2:1).

Origin/meaning

The upper half symbolises the court of Gallscheid in the municipality. The lower half shows the arms of the Carmelite Order, which had many possessions in the municipality.