Coat of arms of Helsinki

Coat-of-arms of Helsinki.

The coat of arms of Helsinki first appeared in a 17th-century seal of the city. The current design was drawn by heraldist A. W. Rancken in 1951. The blazon: ”On a field azure, boat or on waves argent; crown or above the boat.”

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