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'''PIENIĘŻNO''' | '''PIENIĘŻNO''' | ||
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County: [[Braniewo (county)|Braniewo]] | County: [[Braniewo (county)|Braniewo]] | ||
[[File:pieniezno.jpg|center| | [[File:pieniezno.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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|'''English''' | |'''English''' | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms combine the sword and key, symbols of the two patron saints of the city, St. Paul and St. Peter respectively. The sacks of flour are a canting element. From its foundation in 1312 until the end of the second World War the town was known under its German name Mehlsack, which literally means sack of flour. | The arms combine the sword and key, symbols of the two patron saints of the city, St. Paul and St. Peter respectively. The sacks of flour are a canting element. From its foundation in 1312 until the end of the second World War the town was known under its German name Mehlsack, which literally means sack of flour. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:Mehlsackz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | |align="center"|[[File:Mehlsackz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900 | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:Mehlsack.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |align="center"|[[File:Mehlsack.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:pieniezn.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms as shown around 1970 | |align="center"|[[File:pieniezn.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms as shown around 1970 | ||
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