Coat of arms of France
unofficial French coat of arms
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The national emblem of France has been a symbol of the country since 1953. It is not officially the coat of Arms but it appears on French passports.
On it you can see:
- A wide shield with the head of a lion and two letters, "RF". This means République Française (French Republic in french).
- A laurel branch that symbolises victory of the Republic.
- An oak branch that symbolises perenity or wisdom.
- The fasces is a symbol associated with justice (from Roman axes.
