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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
(de) | (de) Gespalten; vorne die Bayerischen Rauten, hinten neunmal geteilt von Schwarz und Gold, belegt mit einem schrägen und gebogenen grünen Rautenkranz. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were granted on July 23, 1962 and confirmed on May 23, 1973. | The arms were granted on July 23, 1962 and confirmed on May 23, 1973. | ||
The district forms the heart of the former Territory of Coburg. In 1353 it became a possession of the Princes of Sachsen. The area belonged to Sachsen, and later to Sachsen-Coburg(-Gotha) until the late 19<sup>th</sup> century. After the first World War it became its own free-state which was incorporated into Bayern in 1920. The arms thus show the arms of [[Sachsen]] in the left part and the diamonds of [[Bayern]] in the right part. | The district forms the heart of the former Territory of Coburg. In 1353 it became a possession of the Princes of Sachsen. The area belonged to Sachsen, and later to Sachsen-Coburg(-Gotha) until the late 19<sup>th</sup> century. After the first World War it became its own free-state which was incorporated into Bayern in 1920. The arms thus show the arms of [[Sachsen]] in the left part and the diamonds of [[Bayern]] in the right part. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}-mus.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [https://wappenmuseum.jimdo.com/deutsche-st%C3%A4dte-und-gemeindewappen/ Deutsches Wappenmuseum] | |||
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