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|align="center"|[[File:riga3.jpg|center|300 px|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The 14th century small seal | |align="center"|[[File:riga3.jpg|center|300 px|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The 14th century small seal | ||
|align="center"|[[File:riga4.jpg|center|300 px| | |align="center"|[[File:riga4.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a coin from 1581 | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:rigac1.jpg|center|300 px| | |align="center"|[[File:rigac1.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a coin from 1643 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:rigac2.jpg|center|300 px| | |align="center"|[[File:rigac2.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a coin from 1701 | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1514.jpg|center| | |align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1514.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in a manuscript from 1514 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:riga5.jpg|center|300 px| | |align="center"|[[File:riga5.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in 1554 | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}16.jpg|center|300 px| | |align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}16.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in a [[:Category:Windhag city arms|16th century manuscript]] | ||
|align="center"|[[File:riga9.jpg|center|300 px| | |align="center"|[[File:riga9.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The seal from 1707 with a crown | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:riga10.jpg|center| | |align="center"|[[File:riga10.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in 1723 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:riga11.jpg|center| | |align="center"|[[File:riga11.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in 1788 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:riga12.jpg|center| | |align="center"|[[File:riga12.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Proposed arms in 1904 | ||
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In 1923 the lions were restored. In 1925 the new design of the arms was adopted. | In 1923 the lions were restored. In 1925 the new design of the arms was adopted. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:riga13.jpg|center| | |align="center"|[[File:riga13.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in 1923 | ||
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The arms were abolished in 1940, when Latvia was annexed by the USSR. In 1968 efforts were taken to restore the arms with soviet-style adaptations. In 1988 the arms were restored almost similar to the arms of 1925, but with red five-pointed star. | The arms were abolished in 1940, when Latvia was annexed by the USSR. In 1968 efforts were taken to restore the arms with soviet-style adaptations. In 1988 the arms were restored almost similar to the arms of 1925, but with red five-pointed star. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:riga16.jpg|center| | |align="center"|[[File:riga16.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Proposed arms in 1968, 1987 and 1988 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:riga18.jpg|center| | |align="center"|[[File:riga18.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Great arms in 1988 | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:rigatz1.jpg|center]] <br/>Seal of the theater, around 1900 | |align="center"|[[File:rigatz1.jpg|center]] <br/>Seal of the theater, around 1900 | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:riga.cva.jpg|center|300 px| | |align="center"|[[File:riga.cva.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Continentale Verlags-Anstalt]] album, +/- 1910 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:0715.aba.jpg|center| | |align="center"|[[File:0715.aba.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:2082.wi2.jpg|center|300 px| | |align="center"|[[File:2082.wi2.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a Dutch [[Willem II]] cigar band | ||
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