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The city was founded in the 16th century in a mining area. The arms were granted on February 16, 1595 by Emperor Rudolf II. The letter A in the arms is from the name of the first owner, Adam Ungned. The crossed hammers symbolize the ore mining around the city. | The city was founded in the 16th century in a mining area. The arms were granted on February 16, 1595 by Emperor Rudolf II. The letter A in the arms is from the name of the first owner, Adam Ungned. The crossed hammers symbolize the ore mining around the city. | ||
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File:Adamov1.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Adamov|The arms by Widimsky (1864) | File:Adamov1.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Adamov|The arms by Widimsky (1864) | ||