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Coat Of Arms Of Panama City
The coat of arms of Panama City was granted by King of Spain, King Charles I of Spain via Royal Charter issued in Burgos, on 15 September, 1521. The coat of arms was granted as part of the municipality achieving the status of City. History King Charles I of Spain, by means of the Royal Decree of Burgos, dated 15 September of 1521, granted the title of City to Panama, for which it is also granted a coat of arms to represent it before the Spanish authorities. Thus a design is approved which the Royal Charter described as follows (loosely translated): For arms: an inescutcheon or (heraldry), or divided per pale; in dexter, a yoke and a bundle of arrows brunatre, tipped azure (heraldry), azure and fletched argent (heraldry), argent to represent the Catholic King and Queen and our parents and grandparents and lords who have so much glory; in sinister, two caravels as a sign that we hope in our Lord that spectacular discoveries will be made there, and above them a star representing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coat Of Arms Of Panama
The Panamanian coat of arms is a heraldic symbol for Panama. These arms were adopted provisionally and then definitively by the same laws that adopted the Panamanian flag. The harpy eagle (''Harpia harpyja''), the Panamanian national bird, is the species of eagle on this coat of arms. Description The center section contains the Isthmus of Panama. The chief or top part of the coat of arms comprises two quarters. The top left over a field of silver a sword and a rifle. In 1904, the arms were made official by Law 64 of 4 June 1904 signed by the President of Assembly Genaro Ortega, and sanctioned by the President the Republic, Manuel Amador Guerrero. The official description of the heraldic design is as follows: *"It rests on a green field, symbol of the vegetation; it is of pointed form and it is intervened as far as the division. The center shows the Isthmus with its seas and sky, in which the moon begins to rise above the waves and the sun begins to hide behind the mountain, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |