Coat of arms of Croats of Serbia
| Coat of arms of Croats of Serbia Grb Hrvata u Srbiji | |
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| Adopted | 11 June 2005 |
| Use | Croat minority in Serbia |
The coat of arms of Croats of Serbia (Croatian: Grb Hrvata u Srbiji) is one of the symbols of the Croatian minority in Serbia.
Design
The coat of arms of Croats of Serbia is actually the historical coat of arms of Croatia. It is a checkerboard (Croatian: Šahovnica) that consists of 13 red and 12 white fields. The difference between this coat of arms and the coat of arms of Croatia is in the crown on top, which this coat of arms does not have, but the coat of arms of Croatia has.[1]
It is situated on the center of flag of Croats of Serbia.
Adoption
Flag and coat of arms of Croats of Serbia were adopted on 11 June 2005 in a session of the Croat National Council, in Subotica.[1]
See also
- Flag of Croats of Serbia
- Croat National Council
- Croats of Serbia
- Croats of Vojvodina
- Coat of arms of Croatia
References
- 1 2 http://www.hnv.org.rs/obiljezja.php (Croatian)
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