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The arms show miner's tools as a symbol for the former silver mining near the town. The town, then named Silberberg in German (the Czech name means the same: silver mountain), was already mentioned as a town in 1520. Probably at the same time a seal was made, but there is no proof of that. The town arms | The arms show miner's tools as a symbol for the former silver mining near the town. The town, then named Silberberg in German (the Czech name means the same: silver mountain), was already mentioned as a town in 1520. Probably at the same time a seal was made, but there is no proof of that. The town arms do appear, however, already on a seal from 1577 | ||
Older arms are mentioned, showing St. John, but there are no images known of these. | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}z1.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a seal from 1577 | |||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}z2.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a seal from the early 19th century | |||
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Older arms are mentioned, showing St. John, but there are no images known of these. The image below is based on a single description of these arms: | |||
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
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[[Literature]] : Čarek, 1985 | [[Literature]] : Čarek, 1985; Liška, 2014 | ||
[[Category:Czech Municipalities S|Stribrne Hory]] | [[Category:Czech Municipalities S|Stribrne Hory]] | ||
[[Category:Plzeňský Kraj|Stribrne Hory]] | [[Category:Plzeňský Kraj|Stribrne Hory]] | ||
[[Category:Klatovy|Stribrne Hory]] | [[Category:Klatovy|Stribrne Hory]] | ||
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STŘÍBRNÉ HORY
Province: Plzeňský Kraj
District (Okres) : Klatovy
Incorporated into : 1951 Nalžovské Hory
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Origin/meaning
The arms show miner's tools as a symbol for the former silver mining near the town. The town, then named Silberberg in German (the Czech name means the same: silver mountain), was already mentioned as a town in 1520. Probably at the same time a seal was made, but there is no proof of that. The town arms do appear, however, already on a seal from 1577
 The arms on a seal from 1577 |
 The arms on a seal from the early 19th century |
Older arms are mentioned, showing St. John, but there are no images known of these. The image below is based on a single description of these arms:
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Literature : Čarek, 1985; Liška, 2014