Coat of arms of Namibia

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Coat of arms of Namibia
Coat of arms of Namibia

The Coat of Arms of Namibia consists of a bend sinister shield with the flag of Namibia depicted on it. On top of the shield is an African Fish Eagle, Haliaeetus vocifer. Flanking the shield are two antelope, Oryx sp., representing courage, elegance and pride. Below the shield is an example of local desert flora, Welwitschia mirabilis, symbolic of survival and national fortitude. Below that is the national motto: Unity, Liberty, Justice.

Coat of arms of South West Africa (1961-1990)
Coat of arms of South West Africa (1961-1990)


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