Back شعار غانا Arabic Escudu de Ghana AST Герб Ганы Byelorussian ঘানার চিনত্হান BPY Grb Gane BS Escut de Ghana Catalan Státní znak Ghany Czech Ghanas nationalvåben Danish Wappen Ghanas German Εθνόσημο της Γκάνας Greek
| Coat of arms of Ghana | |
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| Armiger | Republic of Ghana |
| Adopted | 4 March 1957 |
| Crest | A black star bordered in gold |
| Torse | Gold, green and red |
| Shield | Azure on a cross vert fimbriated Or a lion passant guardant Or, in the first quarter a linguist's staff and ceremonial sword crossed in saltire Or, in the second quarter issuant from five bars wavy Argent and Azure a castle Argent upon a mount Or, in the third quarter affixed in a grassy plain a cocoa tree proper and in the fourth quarter upon a grassy plain a mine proper. |
| Supporters | Two eagles displayed Or around each of whose neck hangs a black star fimbriated Or suspended from a ribbon tierced gules, Or and vert upon a grassy compartment proper |
| Motto | Freedom and Justice |
| Earlier version(s) | .svg) Gold Coast |
| Use | 1877-1957 |
The coat of arms of Ghana was designed by Ghanaian artist Nii Amon Kotei and was introduced on 4 March 1957.[1]
- ^ "The nation's Coat of Arms". THE GHANAIAN TIMES. 6 March 2007. Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 25 October 2010.