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Coat of arms of Ivano-Frankivsk

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Coat of arms of Ivano-Frankivsk
Versions
The Great Coat of Arms of Ivano Frankivsk
ArmigerIvano-Frankivsk
Adopted1995
CrestGolden Stone Triple tower
Torsenone
Shieldtraditional Iberian
Supportersblack jackdaws, crowned
Compartmentnone

Coat of arms of Ivano-Frankivsk (Ukrainian: Герб Івано-Франківська) is an official symbol of the Ivano-Frankivsk city. The current one was adopted on February 17, 1995.[1]

Former coat of arms

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City emblem during the Second Polish Republic

The Polish city emblem was adopted at a session of the city council on March 10, 1938, and published on May 24, 1938. It was composed of a modern French escutcheon Gules depicting an Argent castle with three towers and an open city gate. Inside the gate was depicted the Piława coat of arms, the Potocki family symbol.[1]

References

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Further reading

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  • Ryszard Tymoteusz Komorowski: "Ilustrowany przewodnik heraldyczny". Bellona. Warszawa 2007. ISBN 9788311107403 (in Polish)
  • Leszek Pudłowski: "Heraldyka miejska II Rzeczypospolitej" in "Polskie tradycje samorządowe a heraldyka". Lublin 1992. ISBN 8322704623 (in Polish)
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