Teichel
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen) |
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TEICHEL
State : Thüringen
District (Kreis) : Saalfeld-Rudolstadt
Incorporated into : 1997 Remda-Teichel
Official blazon
In Grün ein hersehender doppelschwänziger, gekrönter goldener Löwe.
Origin/meaning
The arms show the lion of the Counts of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, to whom the city belonged since the 15th century. The lion already appeared on the oldest known seal, dating from 1566.
 The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925 |
Literature : Benzing et al, 1984; Ulle, 1998