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In gespaltenem Schild vorne in Gold ein halber rot bewehrter und rot bezungter schwarzer Adler am Spalt, hinten in Rot ein silberner Balken. | (de) In gespaltenem Schild vorne in Gold ein halber rot bewehrter und rot bezungter schwarzer Adler am Spalt, hinten in Rot ein silberner Balken. | ||
====Origin/meaning====Achern did not become a city before 1808. The oldest seal of the town dates from 1415 and shows a divided shield with a crosier and a demi-eagle. The crosier symbolises the influence of the bishops of [[Strasbourg|Strassburg]], the eagle symbolises the fact that the town was part of the imperial area of Ortenau. | ====Origin/meaning====Achern did not become a city before 1808. The oldest seal of the town dates from 1415 and shows a divided shield with a crosier and a demi-eagle. The crosier symbolises the influence of the bishops of [[Strasbourg|Strassburg]], the eagle symbolises the fact that the town was part of the imperial area of Ortenau. | ||