Coat of arms of Lübeck

Coat of arms of Lübeck
Versions
Lesser coat of arms of Lübeck
ArmigerFree and Hanseatic City of Lübeck
CrestAn eagle displayed
ShieldOr, a double-headed eagle sable, overall an escutcheon party per fess argent and gules
SupportersTwo lions rampant

The city of Lübeck has for a long time had a double coat of arms — one with the eagle as a symbol of the Imperial freedom enjoyed by the city from 1226 to 1937; one with Hanseatic colors of silver over red and the so-called Lübeck plate.

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