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The arms were officially granted on February 5, 1981. | The arms were officially granted on February 5, 1981. | ||
The crown refers to the fact that the area was a direct royal/imperial possession in early medieval times. The bars are taken from the arms of the Counts of Rieneck, to which the area belonged from 1319-1559. The silver colour is taken from the arms of the Diocese of Mainz, which acquired the area in 1559. | The crown refers to the fact that the area was a direct royal/imperial possession in early medieval times. The bars are taken from the arms of the Counts of Rieneck, to which the area belonged from 1319-1559. The silver colour is taken from the arms of the Diocese of Mainz, which acquired the area in 1559. | ||
The base and the oak leaves refer to the forested hills of the Spessart region. The oak leaves also rfer to forestry, one of the main activities in the municipality. | The base and the oak leaves refer to the forested hills of the Spessart region. The oak leaves also rfer to forestry, one of the main activities in the municipality. |
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