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{{Infobox coat of arms |
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The seal also resembles the seal of the [[Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands]], the governing body which formerly controlled Palau. |
The seal also resembles the seal of the [[Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands]], the governing body which formerly controlled Palau. |
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==Historical |
== Historical coat of arms == |
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File:Lesser Royal Coat of Arms of Spain (1700-1868 and 1834-1930) Pillars of Hercules Variant.svg|Coat of Arms of [[Spanish Empire|Spain]], until 1899 |
File:Lesser Royal Coat of Arms of Spain (1700-1868 and 1834-1930) Pillars of Hercules Variant.svg|Coat of Arms of [[Spanish Empire|Spain]], until 1899 |
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File:Wappen Deutsches Reich - Reichsadler 1889.svg|Coat of Arms of The [[German Empire]] 1899–1914 |
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File:Wappen Deutsches Reich - Reichsadler 1889.svg|Coat of Arms of The [[German Empire]] 1899-1914 |
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File:Proposed Coat of Arms New Guinea 1914.svg|Proposed Arms of [[German New Guinea]] 1914 |
File:Proposed Coat of Arms New Guinea 1914.svg|Proposed Arms of [[German New Guinea]] 1914 |
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File:Imperial Seal of Japan.svg|Emblem of [[Empire of Japan|Imperial Japan]] |
File:Imperial Seal of Japan.svg|Emblem of [[Empire of Japan|Imperial Japan]] 1914–1944 |
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File:Emblem of the South Pacific Mandate.svg|Emblem of The [[South Seas Mandate]] |
File:Emblem of the South Pacific Mandate.svg|Emblem of The [[South Seas Mandate]] |
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File:Greater coat of arms of the United States.svg|Coat of Arms of The [[United States]] |
File:Greater coat of arms of the United States.svg|Coat of Arms of The [[United States]] 1944–1981 |
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File:Emblem of the United Nations.svg|Emblem of The [[United Nations]] |
File:Emblem of the United Nations.svg|Emblem of The [[United Nations]] 1947–1965 |
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File:Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands seal.svg|Emblem of The [[Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands]] |
File:Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands seal.svg|Emblem of The [[Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands]] 1965–1980 |
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Seal of Palau | |
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Armiger | Republic of Palau |
Shield | a disk shows the traditional bai, a meeting-house, stands on sixteen stones and the flag on the flagstaff with the Name of the Emblem itself: "OFFICIAL SEAL" and the year "1981" under the stones[1] |
Motto | Olbiil era Kelulau The House of the whispered decisions Republic of Palau |
Other elements | the Bai is surrounded by two names: in above, the Name of the National Congress of Palau, known as: "OLBIIL ERA KELULAU" (In Palauan for, "THE HOUSE OF THE WHISPERED DECISIONS") and the Name of the State in below |
The Seal of Palau depicts a traditional meeting center. The executive seal, used by overseas missions and by the nation's president, is also of a similar design.
The seal also resembles the seal of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, the governing body which formerly controlled Palau.
Historical coat of arms
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Coat of Arms of Spain, until 1899
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Coat of Arms of The German Empire 1899–1914
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Proposed Arms of German New Guinea 1914
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Emblem of Imperial Japan 1914–1944
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Emblem of The South Seas Mandate
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Coat of Arms of The United States 1944–1981
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Emblem of The United Nations 1947–1965
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Emblem of The Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands 1965–1980
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