Coat of arms of Victoria (Australia)

The coat of arms of Victoria, a state of Australia, in the blue sign showing the silver constellation of the Southern Cross.

The escutcheon is placed a rotated right toads head helmet with blue and white helmet covers. From the same colored Helmwulst a natural colored brown kangaroo grows up and holds the crown.

Supporters are two facing the viewer women in white robe standing on a lawn. The rights ( for peace ) has on a blue hood and a blue scarf over her shoulder holding a green olive branch; the left ( for prosperity ) these pieces in red and holding a cornucopia.

Under the shield in blue capital letters on white tape, the words " Peace and Prosperity" (peace and prosperity ).

The coat of arms was officially introduced on June 6, 1910 by King George V of the United Kingdom. It is known in essential parts since 1877. Die Krone (St. Edward 's Crown ) in the paws of kangaroos is again confirmed March 28, 1973 by Queen Elizabeth II.

813490
de