Coat o airms o the Philippines

The Coat o Airms o the Philippines features the aicht-rayed sun o the Philippines wi each ray representin the aicht provinces (Batangas, Bulacan, Cavite, Manila, Laguna, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga an Tarlac) which wur placed unner martial law bi Governor-General Ramón Blanco durin the Philippine Revolution, an the three five-pointit starns representin the three primary geographic regions o Luzon, Visayas, an Mindanao. In the blue field on the left side is the Eagle o the Unitit States, an in the reid field on the richt is the Lion-Rampant o Spain, baith representin colonial history. The design is vera seemilar tae the design briefly adoptit bi the Commonweel o the Philippines in 1940. It is an aa uised bi the Philippine National Bank.

The naitional coat o airms wis adoptit, pursuant tae Commonweel Act No. 731, which wis approved on Julie 3, 1946. The coat o airms wis designed bi Captain Galo B. Ocampo, secretary o the Philippine Heraldry Committee.^[1]

1. ↑ "House of Representatives of the Philippines - Audience: Students - The National Coat of Arms". Archived frae the original on 25 Apryle 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2008.