File:DEU Essen COA.svg
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The arms were officially granted in 1887. The arms of Essen are unique, as they show two shields under a single crown. The eagle symbolises, that Essen was an imperial City. The sword stands for the patron saints Cosmas and Damian, who were executed by a sword. The crown is a symbol for the former principalty of Essen.
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current | 11:16, 3 January 2017 | 776 × 717 (43 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | The arms were officially granted in 1887. The arms of Essen are unique, as they show two shields under a single crown. The eagle symbolises, that Essen was an imperial City. The sword stands for the patron saints Cosmas and Damian, who were executed by a sword. The crown is a symbol for the former principalty of Essen. |
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