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Verbandsgemeinde : [[Verbandsgemeinde Nassau]] (until 2019 [[Verbandsgemeinde Bad Ems]]) | Verbandsgemeinde : [[Verbandsgemeinde Nassau]] (until 2019 [[Verbandsgemeinde Bad Ems]]) | ||
[[File:pohl2.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}} / Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:pohl2.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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The arms below were proposed in 1956. | The arms below were proposed in 1956. | ||
[[File:pohl.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}} / Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:pohl.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
The arms are based on the oldest known seal of the village, dating from 1568. The seal showed the local patron saint, St. Michael, killing a dragon. This is symbolised by the flaming sword, the common symbol of St. Michael, and a snake for the dragon. | The arms are based on the oldest known seal of the village, dating from 1568. The seal showed the local patron saint, St. Michael, killing a dragon. This is symbolised by the flaming sword, the common symbol of St. Michael, and a snake for the dragon. | ||