Coat of arms of the Cook Islands

The coat of arms of the Cook Islands since 1978 applies in this form as the official emblem of the Cook Islands.

Description: In the blue sign, a circle of 15 silver five-pointed stars. The stars stand for the 15 islands in the Cook Islands belonging. About the escutcheon is placed a crown made ​​of red feathers chief in the green- gold headband.

Behind the shield cross a red paddle and an equally colored pedunculated Wicked Cross. The paddle is facing heraldic right.

Supporters are right a blue winged silver fish, left a golden flying tern.

Under the shield is a tape, on which the name of the state, Cook Islands ( eng. " Cook Islands ", after the navigator James Cook) is.

14 oceanic Member States of the United Nations: Australia | Fiji | Kiribati | Marshall Islands | Micronesia | Nauru | New Zealand | Palau | Papua New Guinea | Solomon Islands | Samoa | Tonga | Tuvalu | Vanuatu

Dependent Areas American Samoa | Cook Islands | French Polynesia | Guam | Cocos Islands | New Caledonia | Niue | Northern Mariana Islands | Norfolk Island | Easter Island | Pitcairn Islands | Tokelau | Wallis and Futuna | Christmas Island

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