Arkansas Seal

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Arkansas Seal
Seal of Arkansas.svg
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Introduced 1907
Motto (motto) Regnat Populus

The seal of the US state of Arkansas was introduced in 1864 and adapted to its current form in 1907 .

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The outer ring contains the English text " Great Seal of the State of Arkansas " ( Great Seal of the State of Arkansas ).

The inner seal contains the angel of mercy (left), the sword of justice (right - with the inscription "Justice") and the goddess of freedom (above).

In the center, behind a shield, is a bald eagle . In its claws the eagle carries an olive branch and three arrows. In its beak the animal holds a blue banner with the Latin motto:

“ Regnat Populus. "
( May the people rule! )

The shield itself is divided into three parts:

  1. In the upper part you can see a steam boat.
  2. In the middle you can see a plow and a beehive .
  3. In the lower part you can see a sheaf of wheat.

These symbols represent the agricultural wealth of the state.

Arkansas Flag

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