Coat of arms of the Turks and Caicos Islands
Coat of arms of the Turks and Caicos Islands | |
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Introduced | 1965 |
Heraldic shield | Winged snail, lobster and fez cactus on a golden background |
Sign holder | Flamingos |
The coat of arms of the Turks and Caicos Islands was officially adopted in 1965.
The Golden Shield shows three (2; 1) Mean figures : a pink colored wing screw , a red lobster and the cactus Melocactus intortus . Above the shield there is a toad head helmet turned to the right with blue and gold helmet covers , also on a blue and gold helmet bulge is a red-beaked and red-footed pelican between two green sisal agaves on a green nest. Shield holders are two pink flamingos .
The coat of arms is part of the flags of the Turks and Caicos Islands .
Union Jack of the Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands
Web links
- Coat of arms of the Turks and Caicos Islands , Flags of the World
- flaggenlexikon.de
- Government of the Turks and Caicos Islands: National Symbols