Couternon
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of France - Armorial de France |
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COUTERNON
Département : Côte-d'Or
Official blason
De gueules au chevron d’or accompagné de trois coquilles d’argent.
Origin/meaning
The arms were adopted in 1985.
The arms ar ethose of Philibert de la Mare, advisor to the King, who assembled in Couternon in the 17th century a large collection of Roman art, one of the largest in the country.
Literature : Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr