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'''Province''' : [[Středočeský Kraj]][[File:Stredocesky.png|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | '''Province''' : [[Středočeský Kraj]][[File:Stredocesky.png|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | ||
'''District (Okres)''' : <br>Kutná Hora<br> | '''District (Okres)''' : <br>Kutná Hora<br> | ||
'''Additions''' : | '''Additions''': | ||
* 1950 [[Kaňk]] | * 1950 [[Kaňk]] | ||
* 1950 Perštejnec | * 1950 Perštejnec | ||
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The crowned Bohemian lion indicates that the town belongs to the Bohemian kingdom while the rising black eagle is meant to represent the authority of the Roman Empire; the crossed mining hammers held by the lion and the eagle and the King's crown express the status of a royal mining town. The Hussite chalice was added to the coat-of arms during the reign of King George of Podebrady. | The crowned Bohemian lion indicates that the town belongs to the Bohemian kingdom while the rising black eagle is meant to represent the authority of the Roman Empire; the crossed mining hammers held by the lion and the eagle and the King's crown express the status of a royal mining town. The Hussite chalice was added to the coat-of arms during the reign of King George of Podebrady. | ||
The arms were also sometimes shown held by two miners in medieval frocks. | The arms were also sometimes shown held by two miners in medieval frocks or by two nuns, see below. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | <gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | ||
File:kutnahora1.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Kutná Hora|The arms by Widimsky (1864) | File:kutnahora1.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Kutná Hora|The arms by Widimsky (1864) | ||
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File:1601.aba.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Kutná Hora|The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums | File:1601.aba.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Kutná Hora|The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums | ||
File:kutnahoracaka.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Kutná Hora|The arms by Jan Čaka (1977) | File:kutnahoracaka.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Kutná Hora|The arms by Jan Čaka (1977) | ||
File:40.zss.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Kutná Hora|The arms on a 1971 [[Freedom Winter Competition|stamp]] | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
[[Literature]] : Image obtained from [http://rekos.psp.cz here]. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Czechoslovakia, Czechia and Slovakia|'''Literature''']]: Image obtained from [http://rekos.psp.cz here]. | ||
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