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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
(de) | (de) Gespalten von Schwarz und Silber, vorne ein rotgekrönter und rotbewehrter goldener Löwe, hinten ein durchgehendes rotes Balkenkreuz, belegt mit einem blauen Mühlstein. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms are those of Niedermendig, and show the lion of the Pfalz and the cross of the [[Trier (State)|State of Trier]]. The blue mill-stone symbolises the local quarries and stonecutting and masonry industry and also appears in the arms of the former [[Mayen (kreis)|Mayen]] district. | The arms are those of Niedermendig, and show the lion of the Pfalz and the cross of the [[Trier (State)|State of Trier]]. The blue mill-stone symbolises the local quarries and stonecutting and masonry industry and also appears in the arms of the former [[Mayen (kreis)|Mayen]] district. | ||