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The arms were based on the town's seal from 1466. The town was founded in 1440 around a monastery. The town's name in Latin was Vallis Gratiae, hence the letters V and G. The crown was already present in the seal. | The arms were based on the town's seal from 1466. The town was founded in 1440 around a monastery. The town's name in Latin was Vallis Gratiae, hence the letters V and G. The crown was already present in the seal. | ||
In the middle of the | In the middle of the 19<sup>th</sup> century B. Kene proposed new arms, showing the design of the seal, but now with the provincial arms in the upper right part. These arms were not adopted. | ||
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