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'''MENTON''' | '''MENTON''' | ||
Département : [[Alpes-Maritimes]] | Département : [[Alpes-Maritimes]] | ||
[[File:menton.jpg|center|350 px| | [[File:menton.jpg|center|350 px|alt=Blason de {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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|'''French''' | |||
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Parti: au 1er d'azur à saint Michel archange le bras dextre levé tenant un glaive, la pointe en bas, la senestre tenant une balance, terrassant le démon armé de sa fourche, le tout d'or; au 2e d'argent au citronnier au naturel fruité d'or posé entre deux monts de sinople, le tout soutenu d'une mer d'azur mouvant de la pointe et au comble du même chargé de trois étoiles d'argent et au franc-canton senestre de gueules chargé de la lettre capitale F d'or. | Parti: au 1er d'azur à saint Michel archange le bras dextre levé tenant un glaive, la pointe en bas, la senestre tenant une balance, terrassant le démon armé de sa fourche, le tout d'or; au 2e d'argent au citronnier au naturel fruité d'or posé entre deux monts de sinople, le tout soutenu d'une mer d'azur mouvant de la pointe et au comble du même chargé de trois étoiles d'argent et au franc-canton senestre de gueules chargé de la lettre capitale F d'or. | ||
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|'''English''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:menton.hagfr.jpg|center|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Café Sanka : La France Héraldique|Café Sanka album]] +/- 1932 | |align="center"|[[File:menton.hagfr.jpg|center|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME]] <br/>The arms in the [[Café Sanka : La France Héraldique|Café Sanka album]] +/- 1932 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:menton.gif|center|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The traditional arms as shown in the late 1990s | |align="center"|[[File:menton.gif|center|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME]] <br/>The traditional arms as shown in the late 1990s | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:menton.frba.jpg|300 px|center|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a postcard by [[Blasons adhésif (Villes et Provinces de France)|Kroma]] without the F | |align="center"|[[File:menton.frba.jpg|300 px|center|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME]] <br/>The arms on a postcard by [[Blasons adhésif (Villes et Provinces de France)|Kroma]] without the F | ||
|align="center"|[[File:mentonm.jpg|300 px|center|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a 1953 medal (image Wikipedia) | |align="center"|[[File:mentonm.jpg|300 px|center|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME]] <br/>The arms on a 1953 medal (image Wikipedia) | ||
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On different souvenir postcards the arms have been shown rather differently: | On different souvenir postcards the arms have been shown rather differently: | ||
<gallery perrow=0> | <gallery perrow=0> | ||
File:mentonp10.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton / Arms of Menton|The arms on a 1952 postcard | File:mentonp10.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton/Arms (crest) of Menton|The arms on a 1952 postcard | ||
File:mentonp1.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton / Arms of Menton|The arms on a 1960s postcard | File:mentonp1.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton/Arms (crest) of Menton|The arms on a 1960s postcard | ||
File:mentonp3.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton / Arms of Menton|The arms on a 1970s postcard | File:mentonp3.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton/Arms (crest) of Menton|The arms on a 1970s postcard | ||
File:mentonp5.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton / Arms of Menton|The arms on a 1971 postcard | File:mentonp5.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton/Arms (crest) of Menton|The arms on a 1971 postcard | ||
File:mentonp2.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton / Arms of Menton|The arms on a 1974 postcard | File:mentonp2.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton/Arms (crest) of Menton|The arms on a 1974 postcard | ||
File:mentonp9.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton / Arms of Menton|The arms on a 1974 postcard | File:mentonp9.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton/Arms (crest) of Menton|The arms on a 1974 postcard | ||
File:mentonp11.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton / Arms of Menton|The arms on a 1981 postcard | File:mentonp11.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton/Arms (crest) of Menton|The arms on a 1981 postcard | ||
File:mentonp4.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton / Arms of Menton|The arms on a 1982 postcard | File:mentonp4.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton/Arms (crest) of Menton|The arms on a 1982 postcard | ||
File:mentonp8.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton / Arms of Menton|The arms on a 1980s postcard | File:mentonp8.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton/Arms (crest) of Menton|The arms on a 1980s postcard | ||
File:mentonp7.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton / Arms of Menton|The arms on a 1991 postcard | File:mentonp7.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton/Arms (crest) of Menton|The arms on a 1991 postcard | ||
File:mentonp6.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton / Arms of Menton|The arms on a 1994 postcard | File:mentonp6.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton/Arms (crest) of Menton|The arms on a 1994 postcard | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
The arms as used in the town (images Derek Howard, 2019): | The arms as used in the town (images Derek Howard, 2019): | ||
<gallery perrow=0> | <gallery perrow=0> | ||
File:menton3.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton / Arms of Menton| | File:menton3.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton/Arms (crest) of Menton| | ||
File:menton5.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton / Arms of Menton| | File:menton5.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton/Arms (crest) of Menton| | ||
File:menton2.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton / Arms of Menton| | File:menton2.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton/Arms (crest) of Menton| | ||
File:menton9.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton / Arms of Menton| | File:menton9.jpg|alt=Blason de Menton/Arms (crest) of Menton| | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|Literature]] : Image taken from [http://www.gaso.fr La banque du blason] (with permission); Ciaudo, 1992; Postcard images from Delcampe | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Image taken from [http://www.gaso.fr La banque du blason] (with permission); Ciaudo, 1992; Postcard images from Delcampe | ||
[[Category:French Municipalities M]] | [[Category:French Municipalities M]] | ||
[[Category:Alpes-Maritimes]] | [[Category:Alpes-Maritimes]] | ||