File:DEU Landkreis Birkenfeld COA.svg

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Coat of arms
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English: the German district of Birkenfeld in Rhineland-Palatinate
Français : l'Allemand arrondissement de Birkenfeld en Rhénanie-Palatinat
Blazon
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Deutsch: „In fünf Reihen geschacht von Rot und Silber (Weiß); aufgelegt ein golden (gelb) gekrönter und bewehrter und rot gezungter blauer Löwe.“
English: „Chequy gules and Argent of five, a lion azure crowned, armed Or and langued gules.”
Français : „Au chef échiqueté de gueules et d'argent de cinq tires, chargé au lion d'azur, couronné et armé d'or et langué de gueules.”
Tincture
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argentorazuregules
Date
Deutsch: verliehen am 28 July 1949
English: granted on 28 July 1949
Français : décernée le 28 July 1949
Object history
Deutsch: Das Wappen des Landkreises Birkenfeld wurde am 28. Juli 1949 vom rheinland-pfälzischen Innenministerium verliehen. Das Schachmuster verweist auf die Hintere Grafschaft Sponheim, der Löwe auf die Grafschaft Veldenz.
English: The arms were officially granted on July 28, 1949 by the minister of the interior of Rhinland-Palatinate. The arms show the symbols of the former rulers of the district. The chequy shield is derived from the arms of County of Sponheim and the lion refers to the County of Veldenz.
Français : L'armoirie du arrondissement de Birkenfeld a été décernée officiellement le 28 Juillet 1949 par le Ministre de l'Intérieur de la Rhénanie-Palatinat. L'écu échiqueté dérive de l'armoirie du Comté de Sponheim, le lion est le lion du Comté de Veldenz.
Artist
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Jürgen Krause
Source Stadler, Klemens; Deutsche Wappen; Band 1, Bremen 1964; S. 19
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This file depicts the coat of arms of a German Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts (corporation governed by public law). According to § 5 Abs. 1 of the German Copyright law, official works like coats of arms are in the public domain. Note: The usage of coats of arms is governed by legal restrictions, independent of the copyright status of the depiction shown here.
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