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'''Country''' : Iceland [[File:Iceland.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Additions''':
* 1998 [[Kjalarneshreppur]]


'''REYKJAVÍK'''
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Additions : 1998 [[Kjalarneshreppur]]
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[[File:reykjavik.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]
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|'''Icelandic'''
===Official blazon===
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|'''English'''
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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Until 1957 the city used a simple seal showing a fisherman (see image below). This seal was designed for the town in 1815. Reykjavík had received town status in 1786.
Until 1957 the city used a simple seal showing a fisherman (see image below). This seal was designed for the town in 1815. Reykjavík had received town status in 1786.
[[File:reykjavik-seal.jpg|center]]


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===Image gallery===
|align="center"|[[File:reykjavik1.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms on the city hall (2015)
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0>
|align="center"|[[File:reykjavikcover.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms on a manhole cover ([https://www.flickr.com/photos/nicksherman/6142904386/in/set-72157594337952999/ source])
File:reykjavik-seal.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Reykjavík|The old seal of Reykjavík
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File:reykjavik1.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Reykjavík|The arms on the city hall (2015)
|align="center"|[[File:reykjavikstory.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The story of the pillars on a 1974 coin<br> (image from auction site)
File:reykjavik2.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Reykjavík|The arms on the city
|align="center"|[[File:2081.wi2.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a Dutch [[Willem II]] cigar bond
File:reykjavikcover.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Reykjavík|The arms on a manhole cover ([https://www.flickr.com/photos/nicksherman/6142904386/in/set-72157594337952999/ source])
File:reykjaviks1.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Reykjavík|Stamp issued 1961
File:reykjaviks2.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Reykjavík|Stamp issued 1961
File:reykjavikstory.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Reykjavík|The story of the pillars on a 1974 coin<br> (image from auction site)
File:2081.wi2.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Reykjavík|The arms on a Dutch [[Willem II]] cigar band
File:Reykjavik.vgz.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Reykjavík|The arms on a Dutch [[VéGé (silks)|VéGé]] silk
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[[Literature]] : Image obtained from the Icelandic Association of Municipalities (Samband Íslenzkra Svetarfélaga) and http://reykjavik.is/skjaldarmerki-reykjavikur


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[[Literature]] : Image obtained from the Icelandic Association of Municipalities (Samband Íslenzkra Svetarfélaga) and http://reykjavik.is/skjaldarmerki-reykjavikur
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[[Category:Granted 1957]]
[[Category:Icelandic municipalities]][[Category:Granted 1957]]
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