Flags whose reverse differs from the obverse
This article concerns national, sub-national, and historical flags whose reverse is, or was, at some point of their history, different from the obverse.
Nation | Subdivision | Dates | Obverse | Reverse | Notes |
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Argentina | San Juan | List of Argentine flags | |||
Bulgaria | Stara Zagora | Flag of Bulgaria | |||
Moldova | 1990–2010 | Flag of Moldova | |||
Moldova | Transnistria | Flag of Transnistria | |||
Paraguay | Flag of Paraguay | ||||
Philippines | 1898-1901 | Flag of First Philippine Republic
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Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic | Flag of Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic | ||||
Soviet Union | 1923-1991 | While the flag of the Soviet Union was officially two-sided, in practice the flag was usually made through and through. All flags of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union did not bear the hammer and sickle on their reverse side. | |||
Spain | Arapiles | ||||
United States | Alabama | 1861–1865 | Flag of Alabama | ||
Massachusetts | 1908–1971 | In 1971 the pine tree design on the reverse of the flag of Massachusetts was replaced by the obverse design; a shield depicting an Algonquian Native American with bow and arrow, with the arrow pointed downwards signifying peace. | |||
Minnesota | 1893-1957 | Flag of Minnesota | |||
Oregon | The flag of Oregon is currently the only double-sided state flag. |
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