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Previously the city used arms of a similar design, but with two wheels, see below. | Previously the city used arms of a similar design, but with two wheels, see below. | ||
The towers appear for the first time on the seals of the city in the 15<sup>th</sup> century. In the gate between the towers the double-wheel symbol of the State of Mainz was shown. In the 19<sup>th</sup> century these two wheels were replaced by the Prussian eagle. At the end of the | The towers appear for the first time on the seals of the city in the 15<sup>th</sup> century. In the gate between the towers the double-wheel symbol of the State of Mainz was shown. In the 19<sup>th</sup> century these two wheels were replaced by the Prussian eagle. At the end of the 19<sup>th</sup> century the original double wheel was separated into two wheels. These arms were used until 1977. | ||
The colours are the colours of the [[Mainz (State)|State of Mainz]]. When the colours reverted from a red field with silver to a silver field with red, I do not know. | The colours are the colours of the [[Mainz (State)|State of Mainz]]. When the colours reverted from a red field with silver to a silver field with red, I do not know. | ||