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The motto, Virtue, Liberty and Independence, first appeared on the Pennsylvania coat of arms designed by Caleb Lownes in 1778. Between 1778 and 1873, numerous modifications and changes were made to the coat of arms until, in 1874, the Pennsylvania Legislature appointed a commission to establish an official version. In 1875, the commission adopted a coat of arms virtually identical to the design established by Mr. Lownes in 1778.
The coat of arms of the City of Glasgow, Scotland was granted to the royal burgh by the Lord Lyon on 25 October 1866
Coat of arms of San Marino
Some countries have heir own original coats of arms, usually old European countries. More modern countries can commission a coat of arms to be made but this is an affectation.
It has evolved according to the government in turn; with the exception of the coat of arms, the colors and proportions have remained unchanged for the last 200 years. The coat of arms has evolved from an imperial symbol akin to the Spanish coat of arms, to a Roman look-alike eagle, to the present coat of arms, last adopted in 1968.
The first evidence of medieval Coat of Arms was in the 11th century. The ancient Romans also used insignia on their shields, but these were used to identify the military units, not individuals.
No, a coat of arms is a unique heraldic design displayed on a shield or banner. Knights typically wear armor or suits of armor, which are protective clothing made of metal plates or pieces. The coat of arms is a symbol of identity and lineage, while the armor is for protection in battle.
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You will have to research your family history to find the crest for your particular family, if there is one. Beware of the multitude of family crest websites available. They do little research and chances are that you will get a coat of arms that is completely made up or false. If you are in a hurry, do an internet search for "Boser coat of arms." At least five different coats of arms will be found. That suggests that at least five families had rights to arms, or that several people have fanciful ideas of what should be a coat of arms for this family.
You will have to research your family history to find the crest for your particular family, if there is one. Beware of the multitude of family crest websites available. They do little research and chances are that you will get a coat of arms that is completely made up or false. If you are in a hurry, do an internet search for "Boser coat of arms." At least five different coats of arms will be found. That suggests that at least five families had rights to arms, or that several people have fanciful ideas of what should be a coat of arms for this family.