Coat of arms of Namibia
The coat of arms of Namibia is the official heraldic symbol of Namibia. Introduced at the time of independence in 1990, it superseded the earlier coat of arms used by the South African administration of the territory.
| Coat of arms of Namibia | |
|---|---|
| Versions | |
National Seal | |
| Armiger | Republic of Namibia |
| Adopted | 1990 |
| Crest | An African fish eagle rising wings elevated and displayed proper |
| Torse | A traditional head-ring Vert charged with six lozenges conjoined Or |
| Shield | Tierced per bend sinister Azure, and Vert, a bend sinister Gules fimbriated Argent and in dexter chief a Sun with twelve straight rays Or charged with an annulet Azure |
| Supporters | Two Oryx proper |
| Compartment | A Namib sand dune with a Welwitschia mirabilis on the foreground |
| Motto | Unity, Liberty, Justice |
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