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|width="70%" align="center" |'''Heraldry of the World<br/>Civic heraldry of [[Germany]] - [[Deutsche Wappen|Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen)]]'''
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'''OTTERBERG'''
'''OTTERBERG'''


State : [[Rheinland-Pfalz]]<br/>
State : [[Rheinland-Pfalz]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Kaiserslautern (kreis)|Kaiserslautern]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Kaiserslautern (kreis)|Kaiserslautern]]<br/>
Verbandsgemeinde : [[Verbandsgemeinde Otterbach-Otterberg]] (until 2014 [[Verbandsgemeinde Otterberg]])
[[FIle:otterber.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


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{| class="wikitable"
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|'''German'''
| In Silber drei hockende rote Eichhörnchen 2:1, mit je einer goldenen Nuss in den Pfoten.
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|'''English'''
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====Official blazon====
===Origin/meaning===
In Silber drei hockende rote Eichhörnchen 2:1, mit je einer goldenen Nuss in den Pfoten.
Otterberg received city rights in 1581 and the oldest seals date from the same time. All seals showed a shield with three squirrels. The squirrels are derived from the arms of the Cistercian monastery of Otterberg. The meaning of the squirrels is not known.


====Origin/meaning====
The arms were officially granted in 1842 with a helmet and crest. The crest showing a squirrel between buffalo horns. In 1890 the arms were confirmed.  
Otterberg received city rights in 1581 and the oldest seals date from the same time. All seals showed a shield with three squirrels. The squirrels are derived from the arms of the Cistercian monastery of Otterberg. The arms were officially granted in 1842 with a helmet and crest. The crest showing a squirrel between buffalo horns. In 1890 the arms were confirmed.  


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|align="center"|[[File:otterberg.hagd.jpg|center]]  <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925  
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}z1.jpg|center|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1910
|align="center"|[[File:otterberg.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925
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'''[https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/bibliography/ Literature]''': Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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[[Literature]] : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.


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