Argentina

 

COATS OF ARMS OF THE CAPITAL AND OF THE PROVINCES OF ARGENTINA .[1]

 

 

See also: Escudos Provinciales

 

PROVINCES

Buenos Aires, F C.

Corrientes

Mendoza

San Luis

Buenos Aires, Prov.

Entre Rios

Misiones

Santa Cruz

Catamarca

Formosa

Neuquen

Santa Fe

Chaco

Jujuy

Rio Negro

Santiago del Estero

Chubut

La Pampa

Salta

Tierra del Fuego

Cordoba

La Rioja

SanJuan

Tucuman

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Buenos Aires (Capital Federal):

A.: A seascape, in the distance a galleon and a two-masted ship, sails furled, in base an anchor dropped, in chief a dove within a halo, symbolizing the Holy Spirit, all proper.

 

For more see also:  Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires

 

Buenos Aires (Provincia): Parted per fess Azure and Argent, two clasped hands upholing  a stake with the Cap of Liberty on top, all proper. Crest: A rising sun radiant Or. Garland: Branches of olive tied with a ribbon of the national colors proper.

 

Catamarca: A.; Gules, the seal of Argentina, proper; in dexter chief an anchor, in sinister chief a cornucopia, in dexter base a crown and in sinister base a tower Or. Crest: A rising sun radiant Or. Garland: Branches of olive, tied with a ribbon of the national colors proper. Supp.: Two national flags in saltire proper.

Chaco: A.: Parted per fess Azure and Argent, a palmtree standing in a landscape in base, and before the tree a plow, all proper.

 

Chubut: A.: Azure, a barrulet and an ear of grain per pale Or, in chief the word CHUBUT Argent and in base a weir proper. Crest: A rising sun radiant Or.

 

Cordoba: A.: Gules, a tower Argent, opened of the field, flying therefrom seven national flags proper, standing on a base Vert on which are two rivers, flowing fessways, the uppermost with an island on the sinister.

 

Corrientes: A.: Parted per fess Azure and Argent, a stake with a Cap of Liberty and in base a canyon on the bottom of which stands a christian cross issuing from fire, all proper. Crest: A rising sun radiant Or. Garland: Branches of olive, tied with a ribbon of the national colors proper.

 

 

 

Entre Rios: A.: Parted per fess Gules, a five-pointed star Argent an the words PROVINCIA DE ENTRE RIOS per bordure; and Vert, a sun radiant Or, the upper half encircled by the words: FEDERACION, LIBERTAD Y FUERZA, and a garland of branches of olive per bordure proper. Over all two clasped hands per fess.

 

 

Formosa: A: Parted per fess Azure and Argent, in chief a cottonflower proper, encicled by nine six-pointed stars Or;  in base two clasped hand Gules. Crest: A rising sun radiant Or. Garland: Branches of olive.

 

Jujuy: Arms: parted per fess Azure and Argent, two clasped hands upholding a stake with a Cap of Liberty on top, all proper, between two flowers in chief Argent, seeded Gules. Crest: A rising sun radiant Or. Garland: Branches of olive tied with a ribbon of the national colors proper. Supp.: A shield Or.

 

See also: History of the arms of Jujuy

 

 

La Pampa: A.: Parted per fess Azure and Vert, in chief a tree issuant proper, in base a rider Sable. Crest: A rising sun radiant Or. Garland: Two ears of wheat Or tied with a ribbon of the national colors. Supp.: Two spears of bamboo in saltire.

 

See also:

 

I. Escudo de la provincia Eva Peron

II Creacion del escudo de la provincia de La Pampa

La Rioja: A.: A mountain proper. Crest: A rising sun radiant Or. Garland: Branches of olive tied with a ribbon of the national colors, proper

 

 

Mendoza: A.: Parted per fess Azure and Argent, two clasped hand upholding a stake with a Cap of Liberty on top; in base a cornucopia, all proper. Crest: A rising sun radiant Or. Garland: Branches of olive, tied with a ribbon of the national colors, proper

Misiones: A.: The falls of the Rio Parana under a rising sun proper, in chief a bow, an arrow and two fishing-hooks in saltire Sable. Garland: Branches of olive proper. Supp.: A cartouche Argent with the words PROVINCIA DE MISIONES in black lettering

Neuquen: A: Azure, a representation of Mount Tromen (3979 m) charged with a snake-pine (Araucaria araucana) issuing from two receiving hands, all proper, the summit and the crown encircled by sixteen four-pointed stars Or. Crest: A rising sun radiant Or. Garland: Branches of olive proper.

 

Rio Negro:

 

The first emblem shows the map of the province, the country Argent, the province Tenné.

 

See also:

I. Historia del escudo de la Provincia de Río Negro.

II. Wikipedia

 

 

 

 

 

Arms of Rio Negro adopted 1966

and readopted 14.09.2009

Arms of Rio Negro adopted 1969,

 abandoned 2009

 

 

Salta: A.: Azure, a six-pointed star Argent edged and charged with a sun radiant Or. Garland:

Branches of olive, tied with a ribbon of the national colors, proper.

 

See also camdipsalta

 

 

San Juan: A.: Parted per fess Azure and Argent, two clasped hands upholding a stake with a Cap of Liberty on top all proper. Crest: A sun radiant Or. Garland: Branches of olive, tied with a ribbon of the national colors, proper.

 

 

 

San Luis: A.: A pampa with two deer respecting, in the distance a mountainrange and a rising sun all proper. Garland: Branches of olive, tied with a ribbon of the national colors, proper.

 

 

 

Santa Cruz:

A.: Parted per fess, in chief a mountainridge, in the sky the constellation of the Southern Cross, proper; in base a sun radiant Or and on a ribbon Sable the words: provincia de santa cruz, in golden lettering.

Garland: Branches of olive, tied with a ribbon of the national colors, proper.

 

 

Santa Fe: A.: Parted per fess Azure and Argent, a spear and two arrows in saltire, tied with a ribbon Or and 19 mullets pere bordure Or. Garland: Branches of olive, tied with a ribbon of the national colors proper.

Santiago Del Estero: A.: Parted per fess Azure and Argent, two clasped hands, sleeved Azure, upholding a stake with a Cap of Liberty on top, extending over the upper edge of the shield proper.

Garland: Branches of olive, tied with a ribbon of the national colors proper

 

Present arms:

 

Arms: Tierced per fess Azure, Argent and Azure, an eight-ppointes star Gules charged with a sun radinat of sixteen rays chrged with a cross of Santiago Gules.

Garland: a branch of olive and a branch of cotton proper.

 

Tierra del Fuego, Antartida e Islas del Atlantico Sur: 30° of a circle showing the map of the realm Sable, the sea Argent.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Arms adopted  04.01.1993

 

 

Tucuman: Parted per fess Azure and Argent, two clasped hands upholding a stake with a Cap of liberty on top proper. Garland: Branches of olive, tied with a ribbon of the national colors proper.

 

 

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[1]  Casa de Moneda VII-1966