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District (Kreis) : [[Heilbronn (kreis)|Heilbronn]] | District (Kreis) : [[Heilbronn (kreis)|Heilbronn]] | ||
[[File:abstatt.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:abstatt.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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| In gespaltenem Schild vorne in Rot ein linksgewendeter goldener Abtsstab, hinten in Gold ein roter Löwe. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The oldest known seal of Abstatt dates from 1628 and shows a lion on a hill. The lion is the lion of the family and Estate Löwenstein, as Abstatt was bought by Löwenstein in 1490. Several other seals until the early 20<sup>th</sup> century all show the lion. | The oldest known seal of Abstatt dates from 1628 and shows a lion on a hill. The lion is the lion of the family and Estate Löwenstein, as Abstatt was bought by Löwenstein in 1490. Several other seals until the early 20<sup>th</sup> century all show the lion. | ||
The present arms were designed in 1907 by the State Archives, who added a canting crosier (Abt= | The present arms were designed in 1907 by the State Archives, who added a canting crosier (Abt=Abbot). These arms were adopted by the municipality on November 21, 1907. | ||
As the crosier was a religious symbol, the State Archives also proposed a second design, showing the lion under a chief with the deer antler of Wüttemberg. The council, however, did not object to the first design. | As the crosier was a religious symbol, the State Archives also proposed a second design, showing the lion under a chief with the deer antler of Wüttemberg. The council, however, did not object to the first design. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.uhd.jpg|center|300 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms shown in an [[Unsere deutsche Heimat|album]] from 1952 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Gönner, 1965; Bardua, 1987 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Gönner, 1965; Bardua, 1987 | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities A]] | [[Category:German Municipalities A]] | ||