Coat of arms of Jakobstad

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Coat of Arms of Jakobstad
Coat of Arms of Jakobstad

The coat of arms of the town of Jakobstad in Finland was designed by Gustaf von Numers and portrays a red-crowned, sword-holding blue lion with a split tail. The lion is standing in a red tower in blue water. The background is gold-colored. The shield is crowned by a baronial coronet.

The Swedish name for the coat of arms of Jakobstad (Jakobstads vapen) has also been used for a ketch rigged vessel galeas replica called the Jacobstads Wapen.