Potcoava

POTCOAVA

District/county (județ) : Olt

(ro) un scut triunghiular albastru cu marginile rotunjite, tăiat de un brâu undat de argint. În partea superioară se află o potcoavă de aur. În vârful scutului se află o sondă de extracție a petrolului de argint. Scutul este timbrat de o coroană murală de argint cu trei turnuri crenelate.

The arms were officially granted on March 9, 2015

The wavy bar represents the Plapcea brook, which crosses the locality.

The horseshoe is a canting element.

The well symbolises the activity of extracting oil and gas from the area.

The mural crown with three towers means that the town has the status of a city.

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