Tula

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Official blazon
Russian	в червлёном поле горизонтально положенный на двух серебряных шпажных клинках, лежащих наподобие Андреевского креста, концами вниз, серебряный ружейный ствол; вверху же и внизу по одному молоту золотому: все сие показывает примечания достойный и полезный оружейный завод, находящийся в сем городе.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on March 8, 1778 and again on April 6, 1992.

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The arms on a bus shelter (image from Facebook)

Literature: Speransov, 1974; Soboleva, 1998

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