Emblem of Yemen | |
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Armiger | Republic of Yemen |
Adopted | 1990 |
Shield | Per 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[a] |
Supporters | An Eagle of Saladin proper |
Motto | الجمهورية اليمنية ("The Republic of Yemen") |
The Emblem of Yemen depicts a golden eagle of Saladin with a scroll between its claws.[2] 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.[3] The flagstaffs on the right and left of the eagle hold the flag of Yemen.[4]
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