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In Schwarz ein abnehmender gebildeter silberner Halbmond. | In Schwarz ein abnehmender gebildeter silberner Halbmond. | ||
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The oldest seal from Weitenung dates from the early 19<sup>th</sup> century which shows a crescent surrounded by laurel leaves, but not placed in a shield. At the end of the 19<sup>th</sup> century a seal was used that showed the crescent in a crowned shield. | The oldest seal from Weitenung dates from the early 19<sup>th</sup> century which shows a crescent surrounded by laurel leaves, but not placed in a shield. At the end of the 19<sup>th</sup> century a seal was used that showed the crescent in a crowned shield. | ||
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen) |
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WEITENUNG
State : Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis) : Rastatt (until 1972 Bühl)
Incorporated into : 1972 Bühl
Official blason:
In Schwarz ein abnehmender gebildeter silberner Halbmond.
Origin/meaning
The oldest seal from Weitenung dates from the early 19th century which shows a crescent surrounded by laurel leaves, but not placed in a shield. At the end of the 19th century a seal was used that showed the crescent in a crowned shield.
In July 1900 the State Archives approved the arms in black and white, to distinguish the arms from other municipalities with similar arms.
Literature : Zier, 1964.