File:DEU Sonsbeck COA.svg

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Coat of arms InfoField	Deutsch: der Gemeinde Sonsbeck des Kreises Wesel im Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf. English: of the municipality of Sonsbeck in the district of Wesel, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Français : de la municipalité de Sonsbeck dans l'arrondissement de Wesel, dans le district de Düsseldorf
Blazon InfoField	Deutsch: Das Wappen zeigt in rot eine neunzehnstrahlige goldene (gelbe) Sonne, über die ganze Schildbreite belegt mit einem erniedrigten blauen Wellenbalken, dieser oben begleitet von einem dreizinnigen roten Mauerstück. English: Gules, a nineteen rays sun Or on the whole shield breadth, charged with an abased fess wavy azure, above accompanied from a threefolded piece of wall gules.
Blazon reference InfoField	Deutsch: § 2 Absatz 1 der Hauptsatzung der Gemeinde Sonsbeck
Date	9 September 1970 date QS:P571,+1970-09-09T00:00:00Z/11
Object history	Deutsch: Das Wappen ist abgeleitet vom Amtswappen des ehemaligen Amtes Sonsbeck. Bereits ältere Siegel führten Sonne (Sons-) und Bach (-beck) im Wappen; das Mauerstück erinnert an früheren Stadtrechte (bis 1800). English: Sonsbeck received city rights in 1320 from Count Dietrich of Kleve. All seals of the city showed a canting image, a sun over a wavy bar. The former city character is shown by the addition of a small wall in the sun. The seals often showed a castle of city wall with a seal with sun and stream in front.
Artist InfoField	Original: Hermann Habben Vector: Jürgen Krause
Source	Nagel, Rolf, Rheinisches Wappenbuch, Köln 1986, S. 115, ISBN 3-7927-0816-7 This image is based on a depiction from NGW.nl.
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SVG development InfoField	The SVG code is valid. This coat of arms was created with Inkscape by Jürgen Krause.

Licensing

This file depicts the coat of arms of a German Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts (corporation governed by public law). According to § 5 Abs. 1 of the German Copyright law, official works like coats of arms are in the public domain. Note: The usage of coats of arms is governed by legal restrictions, independent of the copyright status of the depiction shown here.

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current	12:29, 13 January 2021	447 × 507 (2 KB)	MaxxL	bar in chief deleted
	13:48, 2 October 2013	447 × 507 (3 KB)	Jürgen Krause	resized - FIAV colours
	10:18, 23 February 2013	590 × 700 (4 KB)	MaxxL	scour error del
	10:15, 23 February 2013	590 × 700 (4 KB)	MaxxL	black layer deleted - star redrawn
	13:22, 13 August 2012	1,242 × 1,467 (29 KB)	MaxxL	purged
	13:19, 29 July 2012	1,242 × 1,467 (206 KB)	Cwbm (commons)	removed raster content
	16:30, 14 December 2011	1,242 × 1,467 (271 KB)	Jürgen Krause	{{COAInformation \|blasoncz= \|blasonnement-cz= \|ref-cz= \|blasonde=Gemeinde Sonsbeck \|blasonnement-de=„Das Wappen zeigt in rot eine neunzehnstrahlige goldene (gelbe) Sonne, über die ganze Schildbreite belegt mit einem erniedrigten