File:Turku.vaakuna.svg

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Turku.vaakuna.svg‎ (SVG file, nominally 500 × 840 pixels, file size: 32 KB)

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English: Coat of arms of Turku
Suomi: Turun vaakuna
Svenska: Åbo vapen

Blazon:

Suomi: Sinisessä kentässä kultainen goottilainen A-kirjain, jonka ympärillä neljä hopealiljaa 1+2+1.
English: On blue field a gold gothic A-letter, surrounded by four silvery lilies 1+2+1. Note: the charge depicts the letter A, standing for Aboa which is Latin for Turku/Åbo, not A and M (a myth persists that the coat of arms would have depicted "Ave Maria").

Drawn by Hippophaë. Original design by Tauno Torppo (redrawn based on CoA from 1966).


Public domain This file depicts the coat of arms of a Finnish municipality (kunta), district (maakunta) or administrative or historical province (lääni). According to Finnish copyright law and opinion of the Finnish Copyright Council (statements 1997:11 and 1998:5) these coats of arms are in the public domain.

Note: The usage of coats of arms is governed by legal restrictions, independent of the copyright status of the depiction shown here.

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current14:48, 26 February 2006Thumbnail for version as of 14:48, 26 February 2006500×840 (32 KB)Hippophaë (Talk | contribs) (==Summary== {{en|Coat of arms of Turku}} {{fi|Turun vaakuna}} {{sv|Åbo vapen}} Drawn by Hippophaë. {{PD-Coa-Finland}} Category:Coats of arms of municipalities in Finland Proper )

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