Gossersweiler

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Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen)
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GOSSERSWEILER

State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Südliche Weinstrasse
Incorporated into: 1970 Gossersweiler-Stein

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Origin/meaning :
The arms were granted on November 13, 1937.

The arms are based on the oldest known seal of the village, dating from 1717. The meaning is not known. The colours were arbitrarily chosen in th elate 19th century.

Literature : Debus, 1988