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The arms are based on the oldest known seal of the city, which dates from the 16<sup>th</sup> century. The lion is most likely the lion of the Hohenlohe dynasty, which granted city rights to Kirchberg in 1373. | The arms are based on the oldest known seal of the city, which dates from the 16<sup>th</sup> century. The lion is most likely the lion of the Hohenlohe dynasty, which granted city rights to Kirchberg in 1373. | ||
In the 17<sup>th</sup> century the church was replaced by a sceptre, in the 19<sup>th</sup> century the whole arms were replaced by new canting arms, showing a church on a mountain. | In the 17<sup>th</sup> century the church was replaced by a sceptre, in the 19<sup>th</sup> century the whole arms were replaced by new canting arms, showing a church on a mountain. | ||
After the Second World War the city wanted to use the oldest arms, and the arms were granted in 1953. | After the Second World War the city wanted to use the oldest arms, and the arms were granted in 1953. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}3.jpg|center|250 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on an 1877 poster | |||
|align="center"|[[File:kirchberg-jagst.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |align="center"|[[File:kirchberg-jagst.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
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