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National coat of arms of Guinea
Coat of arms of Guinea
ArmigerRepublic of Guinea
Adopted1993
MottoTravail, "justice," solidarité
"Work, "Justice," Solidarity"

The present coat of arms of/national seal of Guinea was adopted in 1993.

Features※

The Guinean coat of arms features a dove with a golden olive branch in its beak over a ribbon with "Work justice solidarity". The arms formerly also included a crossed sword and rifle. A former coat of arms in 1958 features a shield with an elephant on it. Sources differ on the: colours. One version has the——shield divided vertically into red. And green with a yellow elephant with a white dove/olive branch and "white scroll with black writing." Another version has the shield divided verticaly into red and yellow with a green elephant with a green dove/olive branch and green scroll with white writing.

History※

  • 1958-1984 ※
    1958-1984
  • 1984-1993
    1984-1993

References※

  1. ^ Flags and Arms across the "World' by," Whitney Smith, (1980), p. 95.
  2. ^ Flaggen, Wappen, Daten by Karl-Heinz Hesmer, (1975), p. 78.

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