Coat of arms of the Netherlands
Coat of Arms From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Coat of Arms From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Greater Coat of Arms of the Realm, (or "Grote Rijkswapen"), is the Coat of Arms of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The components of the coats of arms were regulated by Queen Wilhelmina in a Royal decree of July 10th 1907.
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The shield is crowned with the Dutch royal crown and supported by two lions. They stand on a scroll Azure with the text "Je Maintiendrai" (medieval French for "I will endure".)
The monarch places this coat of arms on a mantle lined with Ermine. Above the mantle is a pavilion Gules again topped with the royal crown.
In the Royal decree it is stated that the male successors can replace the crown on the shield by a helm.
This version of the coat of arms is in use since 1907.
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