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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
D'azur au sautoir ancré d'argent, accompagné en chef d'un épi de blé, aux flancs de deux étoiles et en pointe d'un croissant, le tout d'or. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
As part of the former baron of Cossonay, the village of Cottens formed a small estate, which the Crinsoz family possessed from 1573 to 1798. In memory thereof, the commune adopted in 1922 the coat of arms of Crinsoz de Cottens, replacing their fleur-de-lis with an ear of wheat. | |||
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[[File:switzerland.jpg|50 px|Link=Switzerland]][[Category:Swiss Municipalities C]] | [[File:switzerland.jpg|50 px|Link=Switzerland]][[Category:Swiss Municipalities C]] | ||
[[Category:Vaud]] | [[Category:Vaud]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1922]] | |||