Bokn
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Norway - Norske Kommunevåpen |
BOKN
Province : Rogaland
Official blazon
På blå grunn seks sølv myntar, 1-2-3.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on August 8, 1986.
The arms show 6 silver coins, which symbolise the richness from the sea (blue field), as the municipality is on an island and dependent on fishing and sailing.
Literature : Norwegian Municipal Network and Nissen, H : Heraldisk Tidsskrift 58(1988)