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The upper half is based on the arms of the Swiss canton of [[Wallis/Valais|Wallis]], as the village was settled by farmers from Wallis. The base shows a hammer for the former silver mining in the area. The key is taken from the arms of the [[Montafon valley]], in which the village is situated. | The upper half is based on the arms of the Swiss canton of [[Wallis/Valais|Wallis]], as the village was settled by farmers from Wallis. The base shows a hammer for the former silver mining in the area. The key is taken from the arms of the [[Montafon valley]], in which the village is situated. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Austria|Literature]] : Burmeister, 1975 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Austria|Literature]] : Burmeister, 1975 | ||