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'''Country''' : Austria [[File:Austria.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''State''' : [[Kärnten]][[File:Karnten.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''District ''' : Sankt Veit an der Glan | |||
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| | | In Blau auf goldenem Dreiberg ein Bündel natürlich gefärbter Eisenstangen, das mit zwei goldenen Bändern gebunden und von einer goldenen Lilie überhöht ist. | ||
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The arms show a bundle of iron rods on a heraldic mountain, surmounted by a fleur-de-lys. Althofen is situated on a sharp hill. In historic times, the city was of key importance because of the iron ore mines in the mountains nearby. The ore was smelted locally and brought to Althofen, where it was sold. | The arms show a bundle of iron rods on a heraldic mountain, surmounted by a fleur-de-lys. Althofen is situated on a sharp hill. In historic times, the city was of key importance because of the iron ore mines in the mountains nearby. The ore was smelted locally and brought to Althofen, where it was sold. | ||
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| | File:Althofeng.jpg|alt=Wappen von Althofen/Arms (crest) of Althofen|The original grant from 1479 | ||
File:althofen.hagat.jpg|alt=Wappen von Althofen/Arms (crest) of Althofen|The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag : Die Wappen der Republik Oesterreich|Coffee Hag album]] +/- 1932 | |||
File:0912.aba.jpg|alt=Wappen von Althofen/Arms (crest) of Althofen|The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums | |||
File:Althofenp.jpg|alt=Wappen von Althofen/Arms (crest) of Althofen|Special postal cancellation 1968 | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Austria|Literature]] : Zaisberger, F. and Pfeiffer, N. : Salzburger Gemeindewappen. Winter Verlag, Salzburg, 1985 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Austria|Literature]] : Zaisberger, F. and Pfeiffer, N. : Salzburger Gemeindewappen. Winter Verlag, Salzburg, 1985 | ||
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Revision as of 10:07, 9 April 2023
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Country : Austria  State : Kärnten  District : Sankt Veit an der Glan
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| German | In Blau auf goldenem Dreiberg ein Bündel natürlich gefärbter Eisenstangen, das mit zwei goldenen Bändern gebunden und von einer goldenen Lilie überhöht ist. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on December 11, 1479.
The arms show a bundle of iron rods on a heraldic mountain, surmounted by a fleur-de-lys. Althofen is situated on a sharp hill. In historic times, the city was of key importance because of the iron ore mines in the mountains nearby. The ore was smelted locally and brought to Althofen, where it was sold.
The original grant from 1479
The arms in the Coffee Hag album +/- 1932
The arms in the Abadie albums
Special postal cancellation 1968
Literature : Zaisberger, F. and Pfeiffer, N. : Salzburger Gemeindewappen. Winter Verlag, Salzburg, 1985
 Wappen der Welt |
Österreichische Wappen |
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