Seal of Mauritania
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Introduced | August 3, 1960 |
Heraldic shield | Flag of Mauritania , crescent moon, star, date palm, millet plant |
use | Islamic Republic of Mauritania |
The Mauritania seal was introduced on August 3, 1960. It shows the motif of the flag of Mauritania , crescent moon and star in gold on a green disk in the background . In the foreground are a date palm and millet plants. The name of the country - Islamic Republic of Mauritania - is written around the seal in Arabic and French, al-Jumhūrīya al-Islāmīya al-Mūrītānīya /الجمهورية الإسلامية الموريتانيةor République Islamique de Mauritanie .