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The arms show an Agnus Dei. There are two seals known from the village. from 1670 and 1686 and both show the same composition. The colours were chosen arbitrarily. The meaning of the Agnus Dei is not known, but probably refers to the former patron saint of the village. | The arms show an Agnus Dei. There are two seals known from the village. from 1670 and 1686 and both show the same composition. The colours were chosen arbitrarily. The meaning of the Agnus Dei is not known, but probably refers to the former patron saint of the village. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Debus, 1988 | |||
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Revision as of 09:20, 21 July 2023
MÜNCHWEILER AN DER ALSENZ
State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Donnersbergkreis
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Winnweiler
| German | In Blau ein silbernes Lamm, Gold bewehrt und mit goldenem Nimbus, mit dem erhobenen linken Vorderlauf eine goldene Kreuzstange haltend, daran eine silberne Flagge mit rotem Balkenkreuz. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on March 29, 1977.
The arms show an Agnus Dei. There are two seals known from the village. from 1670 and 1686 and both show the same composition. The colours were chosen arbitrarily. The meaning of the Agnus Dei is not known, but probably refers to the former patron saint of the village.
Literature: Debus, 1988