Emblem of Yemen

Emblem of Yemen
Versions
ArmigerRepublic of Yemen
Adopted1990
ShieldPer fess argent and barry wavy argent and azure, overall a crenellated wall in fess throughout, issuing therefrom to chief a coffee branch leaved and fructed proper
SupportersAn Eagle of Saladin proper
Mottoالجمهورية اليمنية
("The Republic of Yemen")

The Emblem of Yemen depicts a golden eagle of Saladin with a scroll between its claws. On the scroll is written the name of the country in Arabic: الجمهورية اليمنية ('The Yemeni Republic'). The chest of the eagle contains a shield that depicts a coffee plant and the Marib Dam, with seven blue wavy stripes below. The flagstaffs on the right and left of the eagle hold the flag of Yemen.