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The upper half of the arms shows a grape vine and wheat ears, symbolising the agricultural character of the village. The colours are those of Nassau, as the village became part of [[Nassau]] in 1802. The fleur-de-lis is taken from the oldest, probably 17th century, seal of the village, which only showed such a fleur-de-lis. The meaning is not known. The colours are those of the Counts of Katzenelnbogen, who rule dthe village from 1185-1479. | The upper half of the arms shows a grape vine and wheat ears, symbolising the agricultural character of the village. The colours are those of Nassau, as the village became part of [[Nassau]] in 1802. The fleur-de-lis is taken from the oldest, probably 17th century, seal of the village, which only showed such a fleur-de-lis. The meaning is not known. The colours are those of the Counts of Katzenelnbogen, who rule dthe village from 1185-1479. | ||
In the 1950s it was proposed to use only the fleur-de-lis as arms for the village : | In the 1950s it was proposed to use only the fleur-de-lis as arms for the village : | ||
[[File:nochern.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:nochern.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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