Lesser coat of arms of the Russian Empire

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coat of arms national emblem

The Lesser coat of arms of the Russian Empire was a simplified heraldic emblem featuring the imperial double-headed eagle, used on official documents, seals, and state symbols to represent the empire’s authority.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Lesser coat of arms of the Russian Empire canonical 2
coat of arms of the Russian Empire 2
Middle coat of arms of the Russian Empire 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coat of arms ⓘ
national emblem ⓘ
abolishedAfter Russian Revolution ⓘ
surface form: February Revolution
associatedWith House of Romanov ⓘ
centralShieldDepicts mounted Saint George slaying a dragon ⓘ
contrastsWith more elaborate greater arms ⓘ
more elaborate middle arms ⓘ
country Russian Empire ⓘ
depicts double-headed eagle ⓘ
imperial double-headed eagle ⓘ
designType simplified heraldic emblem ⓘ
fieldColor golden field ⓘ
yellow field ⓘ
hasColor black ⓘ
gold ⓘ
yellow ⓘ
hasElement imperial crown ⓘ
orb ⓘ
scepter ⓘ
shield on the eagle’s breast ⓘ
heraldicTradition European heraldry ⓘ
isPartOf heraldic system of the Russian Empire ⓘ
isSimplifiedVersionOf Greater coat of arms of the Russian Empire ⓘ
Lesser coat of arms of the Russian Empire self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Middle coat of arms of the Russian Empire
languageOfInscriptions Russian ⓘ
replacedBy state emblem of Soviet Russia ⓘ
represents authority of the Russian emperor ⓘ
sovereignty of the Russian Empire ⓘ
state authority ⓘ
scriptUsed Cyrillic inscriptions ⓘ
status historical coat of arms ⓘ
symbolizes autocracy ⓘ
imperial power ⓘ
unity of the empire ⓘ
timePeriod 19th century ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ
usedBy Russian Empire ⓘ
usedFor everyday state use ⓘ
less formal heraldic purposes ⓘ
usedOn banknotes ⓘ
coins ⓘ
government stationery ⓘ
imperial decrees ⓘ
official documents ⓘ
passports ⓘ
state buildings ⓘ
state seals ⓘ
state symbols ⓘ
usedUntil 1917 ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Imperial double-headed eagle of Russia → usedInForm → Lesser coat of arms of the Russian Empire ⓘ
black-yellow-white tricolour (imperial flag) → relatedTo → Lesser coat of arms of the Russian Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Russian imperial coat of arms
Imperial Crown with ribbon connecting side crowns → usedIn → Lesser coat of arms of the Russian Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: coat of arms of the Russian Empire
Imperial Crown with ribbon connecting side crowns → usedOn → Lesser coat of arms of the Russian Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: state coat of arms of the Russian Empire
Lesser coat of arms of the Russian Empire → isSimplifiedVersionOf → Lesser coat of arms of the Russian Empire self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Middle coat of arms of the Russian Empire
national flag of the Russian Empire → relatedSymbol → Lesser coat of arms of the Russian Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: coat of arms of the Russian Empire
Greater coat of arms of the Russian Empire → hasVariant → Lesser coat of arms of the Russian Empire ⓘ