Coat of arms of Somalia

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The coat of arms of Somalia was adopted on October 10, 1956 and features a golden framed shield of the Somali flag supported by two Leopards standing on spears. The Leopard is a common animal seen in Somalia. Leopards are a common motif in Somali culture.

Coat of arms of Somalia
ArmigerFederal Republic of Somalia
Adopted10 October 1956
The banner of arms, which serves as national flag

Official description

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The Constitution of Somalia describes the coat of arms of the nation as follows:[1]

The emblem of the Federal Republic of Somalia is a blue shield with a gold frame, in the centre of which is a silver-coated, five-pointed star. The shield is surmounted by a decorated emblem with five golden heads, with two lateral ones halved. The shield is borne from the sides by two leopards facing each other under the lower point of the shield, along with two palm leaves, which are interlaced with a white ribbon.

Historical coats of arms

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Subnational emblems

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Armed Forces emblems

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The Armed Forces branches have unique emblems based on the national coat of arms.

References

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