Coat of arms of the President of North Macedonia
Appearance
Coat of arms of the President of the Republic of North Macedonia | |
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Armiger | President of the Republic of North Macedonia |
Adopted | 2 December 2009 |
Shield | Gyronny of 16 Or and Gules rotated by half a gyron, a Bezant fimbriated Gules.[1] |
Other elements | Two branches of Macedonian Oak with eight leafs and eight fruits in saltire all Or[1] |
The coat of arms of the President of the Republic of North Macedonia is the official coat of arms of the President of North Macedonia. It was adopted on 2 December 2009, designed by the Macedonian Heraldry Society earlier that year, having been registered by the society on 10 June.[1][2]
The shield of the coat of arms has the sun from the flag of North Macedonia. Below the shield are two branches of Macedonian oak with eight leaves and acorns on each branch. The oak is used due to it being native to the region and representing strength.[2]
The coat of arms was designed by the Macedonian Heraldry Society members Stojanče Veličkovski, Petar Gajdov and Jovan Jonovski.[3]
See also
[edit]- Flag of North Macedonia
- Golden Lion of Macedonia
- National anthem of North Macedonia
- National emblem of North Macedonia
- Vergina Sun
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Претседател на Република Македонија | Македонско грбословно друштво". heraldika.org.mk (in Macedonian). 10 June 2010. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
- ^ a b "Coat of Arms of the President of the Republic of Macedonia | Macedonian Heraldric Society". heraldika.org.mk. 16 December 2010.
- ^ Nova Makedonija Archived 2011-09-28 at the Wayback Machine Амблемот на Иванов го изработија македонски хералдичари