Coat of arms of the Falkland Islands

The coat of arms of the Falkland Islands is in this form since September 29, 1948 in use.

Description

In the blue shield three down -shifted white wave beams. At the top is the beam a white sheep on green meadow. A three-masted square-rigged ship with golden sails, only the middle sail per mast are set according to heraldic right driving is placed over the waves and has been on the billowing sail mast on the middle four red balls and the red mast flags fly against the direction of travel.

Under the shield a currency band with black capital letters in English DESIRE THE RIGHT as much as covet the rights!

Symbolism: The Ram on green meadow stands for the importance of sheep farming on the island. The ship is to be the Desire, with the John Davis discovered the island in 1592.

The banner with the English national motto of the British overseas territory:

The coat of arms is depicted on the flag of the Falkland Islands.

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