Coat of arms of Örnsköldsvik Municipality
Swedish blazon
I fält av silver en genom karvskura bildad blå stam, en flygande svart naturlig örn med näbb av guld med ben av guld hållande en blå miniatyrsköld (allusion: Friherrliga ättens Örnsköld vapen) belagd med ett monogram av guld (O II).
Designers
- Riksarkivets heraldiska sektion
- Riksheraldikern
- Vladimir A. Sagerlund
Registration and history
- 23 November 1894: Royal confirmation on
- 19 May 1972: Royal confirmation on
- 11 January 1974: Registered at the National Board of Patents and Registration
Heraldic elements
The heraldic elements are identified using HERO, a heraldry ontology published through Finland's Finto service. It provides structured terminology for describing coats of arms and their components. The list describes the structure of the arms, not the symbolic meaning of its elements.
- escutcheon
- field
- Or
- natural eagle
- Argent
- Azure
- Sable
- escutcheon (mobile charge)
- base
- monogram
- unpartitioned
Sources and image use
Heraldica / National Archives of Finland · Wikidata
Image licence: CC BY-SA 3.0
Image source and credit: National Archives of Sweden / Vladimir Sagerlund
Original image. The image has been resized and converted to WebP. The derivative retains the original image’s licence.
