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The arms were officially granted on October 2, 1929. | The arms were officially granted on October 2, 1929. | ||
In the 12th century Vercelli was a powerful town with self government and a member of the Lombard League. The symbol of the league was a red cross in a silver field. | |||
The latin motto POTIUS MORI QUAM FOEDARI means "Rather to die than to be dishonoured". | |||
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