Coat of arms of Saxony-Anhalt

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The Coat of arms of Saxony-Anhalt is the official heraldic emblem of the German state of Saxony-Anhalt, combining historical symbols that represent its regional heritage and identity.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coat of arms
state coat of arms
adopted 1991
adoptedAfter German reunification
linked to: unified Germany
appliesToTerritorialEntity Saxony-Anhalt
category Coats of arms of states of Germany
colorsRelatedTo German national colors
country Germany
crancelinRepresents Saxon ducal crown
designedTo combine symbols of Saxony and Anhalt
eagleBeakColor gules
eagleClawColor gules
eagleDerivedFrom Brandenburg-Prussian eagle
eagleTongueColor gules
fieldDivision per fess
hasPart Saxon shield with crancelin
black eagle on gold field
heraldicOrientation dexter
isOn official documents of Saxony-Anhalt
state buildings of Saxony-Anhalt
state flag of Saxony-Anhalt
state seal of Saxony-Anhalt
legalBasis State law on the coat of arms of Saxony-Anhalt
lowerField or
lowerFieldCharge eagle displayed sable
lowerPartDerivedFrom Coat of arms of Prussian Province of Saxony
officialLanguageOfInscription none
represents political identity of Saxony-Anhalt
regional heritage of Saxony-Anhalt
shieldShape German heraldic shield
subjectOf state heraldry regulations of Saxony-Anhalt
symbolizes Free State of Anhalt
Prussian Province of Saxony
linked to: Province of Saxony

historical Duchy of Saxony
linked to: Duchy of Saxony

regional unity of Saxony-Anhalt
tinctureGulesRepresents red
tinctureOrRepresents gold
tinctureSableRepresents black
tinctureVertRepresents green
upperField barry of ten or and sable
upperFieldCharge crancelin vert in bend
upperPartDerivedFrom Coat of arms of Saxony
usedBy Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt
State government of Saxony-Anhalt
public authorities of Saxony-Anhalt
usedIn official ceremonies in Saxony-Anhalt
state publications of Saxony-Anhalt

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Minister-President of Saxony-Anhalt symbol Coat of arms of Saxony-Anhalt
Coat of arms of Saxony-Anhalt lowerPartDerivedFrom Coat of arms of Prussian Province of Saxony
linked to: Coat of arms of Saxony-Anhalt
Coat of arms of Saxony-Anhalt isOn state seal of Saxony-Anhalt
linked to: Coat of arms of Saxony-Anhalt
Flag of Saxony-Anhalt includes Coat of arms of Saxony-Anhalt
Flag of Saxony-Anhalt coatOfArms Coat of arms of Saxony-Anhalt