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Summary

Coat of arms

Deutsch: des Rheinisch-Bergischen Kreises (offizielle Schildform),

für den 1932 gebildeten „alten“ Kreis genehmigt am 23. Februar 1938,
für den 1975 umgebildeten „neuen“ Kreis durch den RP Köln bestätigt am 8. September 1976

English: the Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis

granted 23 February 1938, re-confirmed 8 September 1976

Blazon

Deutsch: „Unter grünem Schildhaupt mit silbernem schrägen Wellenbalken ein silberner gespaltener Schild. Vorn zwei schwarze Wechselzinnenbalken, hinten ein blaubewehrter und -gekrönter roter Löwe.“

English: “Under a chief Vert a bend wavy Argent Argent per pale dexter two fesses embattled counter-embattled Sable and sinister a lion rampant Gules crowned and armed Azure.”

Date

23 February 1938

Artist

Wappenentwurf Wolfgang Pagenstecher für den Rheinisch-Bergischen Kreis

Source

Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis

Other versions

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Licensing

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	14:50, 1 February 2023	482 × 527 (13 KB)	Jürgen Krause	redrawn refered to https://www.rbk-direkt.de/img/Verwaltung_Politik/wappen-rbk_gross.gif - FIAV colours
	13:07, 5 March 2022	177 × 192 (48 KB)	Joma2411	Schild korrigiert
	12:59, 5 March 2022	344 × 385 (49 KB)	Joma2411	Farben nach FIAV, kleinere Korrekturen
	22:38, 2 September 2012	370 × 410 (34 KB)	MaxxL	{{Information \|Description ={{en\|1=Coat of arms of the Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis, granted 23 February 1938, re-confirmed 8 September 1976}} \|Source =[http://www.rbk-direkt.de/kreiswappen.aspx Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis] \|Author =[[U...