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Luxembourg: Coat of arms

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Origin of the arms

The arms of Luxemburg date from the medieval times. Probably these are the Limburgian arms, diffentiated by changing the silver background into ten silver and blue stripes.

Source: Crampton's The World of Flags [cra90]

Before 2001, the arms were quartely Nassau and Luxemburg. They are currently quarterly Luxemburg and Nassau.

Mark Sensen, 20 May 2002


Greater coat of arms

[Greater arms]by Santiago Dotor

Source: Mémorial, Journal Officiel du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg #114, 14 September 2001


Middle coat of arms

[Middle arms]by Santiago Dotor

Source: Mémorial, Journal Officiel du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg #114, 14 September 2001


Lesser coat of arms

[Lesser arms]by Santiago Dotor

Source: Mémorial, Journal Officiel du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg #114, 14 September 2001