Coat of arms of Quebec
The coat of arms of Quebec (French: armoiries du Québec) was adopted by order-in-council of the Government of Quebec on 9 December 1939, replacing the arms assigned by royal warrant of Queen Victoria on 26 May 1868.
| Coat of arms of Quebec | |
|---|---|
| Versions | |
1868–1939 | |
| Armiger | Charles III in Right of Quebec |
| Adopted | 1939 |
| Shield | Tierced in fess, Azure three fleurs-de-lis Or, Gules a lion passant guardant, and Or a sprig of three maple leaves Vert |
| Motto | Je me souviens (French for 'I remember') |
| Other elements | Tudor Crown |
| Earlier version(s) | Or on a Fess Gules between two Fleurs de Lis in chief Azure, and a sprig of three Leaves of Maple slipped Vert in base, a Lion passant guardant Or |
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