File:Cagayan de Oro Seal 1950-1976.svg

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former seal of Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines, 1950-1976

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English: Seal of Cagayan de Oro City, in use from 1950 to 1976. Declared as de jure official seal by NHCP as of 2018

Blazon of the coat of arms in the seal:
Bleu celeste (celestial blue), in dexter and sinister two Spanish galleons proper (natural colors) upon barry wavy of 10 Azure (blue) and Argent (white); in fess point a Cocos nucifera (Coconut) tree and in dexter and sinister a pair of Ananas sativus (pineapple) fruit, all proper, upon party per chevron Gules (red); in dexter and sinister base a pair of Cornucopia with coins in the middle base, all Or (yellow); and a chief Argent (white) studded with three (3) mullets (5-pointed stars) Or (yellow).

Symbolisms:
1. Golden Cornucopia and gold coins - the historic reference of the city to its Spanish period gold extracting activity, hence the name "Cagayan de Oro"
2. Galleon ships - maritime trade and shipping of the city, home to the Cagayan de Oro Port and Container Terminal
3. Pineapple fruit - the pineapple canning industry of the city, represented by Del Monte Philippines and Philpack (Philippine Packing Corp.)
4. Coconut tree - the agricultural and forestry industry of the city
5. Barry wavy of Azure and Argent (render of the sea) - the Macajalar Bay

6. Three golden stars in the chief - the three main island groups of the country: Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao
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Source http://philgovseals.nhcp.gov.ph/media/seal_pictures/Cagayan_de_Oro.png
Original NHCP digitized version derived from: https://archive.org/details/SymbolsOfTheStateRepublicOfThePhilippines/page/n136/mode/1up
Author National Historical Commission of the Philippines - Heraldry Division, digital reconstruction by Trajano Dagala Cabrales

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Public domain This work is in the public domain in the Philippines and possibly other jurisdictions because it is a work created by an officer or employee of the Government of the Philippines or any of its subdivisions and instrumentalities, including government-owned and/or controlled corporations, as part of their regularly prescribed official duties; consequently, any work is ineligible for copyright under the terms of Part IV, Chapter I, Section 171.11 and Part IV, Chapter IV, Section 176 of Republic Act No. 8293 and Republic Act No. 10372, as amended, unless otherwise noted. However, in some instances, the use of this work in the Philippines or elsewhere may be regulated by this law or other laws.

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current06:37, 24 September 2020Thumbnail for version as of 06:37, 24 September 2020478 × 478 (1.66 MB)Trajano Cabrales (talk | contribs)Revised and in standard 135mm size
13:42, 20 September 2018Thumbnail for version as of 13:42, 20 September 2018443 × 443 (527 KB)Trajano Cabrales (talk | contribs)Revised with design elements closer to NHCP version
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