Emblem of Andorra. The coat of arms of Andorra
has existed for centuries. This coat of arms has been the national coat
of arms of Andorra since 1969. Below the shield arms stands Andorra's national motto Virtus Unita Fortior (Latin for United virtue is stronger). The coat of arms also appears on the flag of Andorra.
The arms are: Quarterly:
- I Gules a bishop's mitre Or lined Argent (for La Seu d'Urgell)
- II Or three pales Gules (for Foix)
- III Or four pallets Gules (for Catalonia)
- IV two cows passant per pale Gules (for Béarn)
| Armiger | The Co-Princes of Andorra |
|---|---|
| Adopted | 1969 |
| Escutcheon | Quarterly: I Gules a bishop's mitre Or lined Argent; II Or three pales Gules; III Or four pallets Gules; IV two cows passant per pale Gules |
| Motto | Virtus Unita Fortior "United virtue is stronger" |
Post a Comment