Coat of arms of Albania

The national coat of arms of Albania was introduced in 2002.

Description

The coat of arms consists of a red shield with golden border, on which a black double-headed eagle is.

It floats the golden helmet of the Albanian national hero Skanderbeg.

The coat of arms breaks with the heraldic color control color on color.

History

In the coat of arms is an adaptation of the flag of Albania and is based on a seal of Gjergj Kastriot Skanderbeg.

The communist Albania also introduced the double-headed eagle. In guided by the Communist regime crest of the eagle hovered in the white field, because a sign was not provided. It was surrounded on both sides by golden ears of corn and tied down with a red ribbon, the conversion once the ears on each side. A gold five-pointed red star margined hovered between the ears ends.

On the red national flag the valid coat of arms is repeated without the golden helmet.

Historic Coat of Arms

Coat of Arms of the Kingdom of Albania (1928-1939)

Coat of arms of Albania under Italian occupation (1939-1943)

Coat of Arms of the People's Socialist Republic of Albania (1946-1991)

Coat of arms of Albania (1992-1998)

City ​​Arms

Durres

Elbasan

Shkodra

Korçë

Fier

Itemization

44 European member states of the United Nations: Albania | Andorra | Belgium | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Bulgaria | Denmark | Germany | Estonia | Finland | France | Greece | Ireland | Iceland | Italy | Kazakhstan | Croatia | Latvia | Liechtenstein | Lithuania | Luxembourg | Macedonia | Malta | Moldova | Monaco | Montenegro | Netherlands | Norway | Austria | Poland | Portugal | Romania | Russia | San Marino | Sweden | Switzerland | Serbia | Slovakia | Slovenia | Spain | Switzerland | Turkey | Ukraine | Hungary | United Kingdom | Belarus

A European non-member of the United Nations: Vatican City

Dependent Areas Åland | Athos | Azores | Faroe Islands | Gibraltar | Guernsey | Isle of Man | Jersey | Madeira

Disputed territories: Kosovo | Transnistria

Coat of Arms of the States of: Africa | Asia | North America | South America | Oceania

Overview of all National Coat of Arms

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