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Canton : [[Schaffhausen (canton)|Schaffhausen]]<br/> | Canton : [[Schaffhausen (canton)|Schaffhausen]]<br/> | ||
Additions : 1947 [[Buchthalen]]; 1964 [[Herblingen]] | Additions : 1947 [[Buchthalen]]; 1964 [[Herblingen]]; 2009 [[Hemmenthal]] | ||
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Switzerland - Schweizer Wappen / Armorial de Suisse |
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SCHAFFHAUSEN
Canton : Schaffhausen
Additions : 1947 Buchthalen; 1964 Herblingen; 2009 Hemmenthal
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms are canting, a ram (male sheep, Schaf is sheep in German) coming from a castle (Haus=house). The arms have been used since the 13th century.
 Medieval seal of Schaffhausen. |
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 Variations of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960 |
Literature : Mühlmann, L. : Wappen und Fahnen der Schweiz, Bühler Verlag, Lengnau, 1977 and 1997.