coat of arms of Ghana

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The coat of arms of Ghana is the national heraldic emblem featuring a shield supported by eagles, symbolizing the country's sovereignty, rich resources, and guiding principles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coat of arms
national emblem
adopted 1957
adoptedOn March 4, 1957
appearsOn official documents of Ghana
presidential standard of Ghana NERFINISHED
some Ghanaian currency
blackStarRepresents African emancipation
guiding star of African freedom
castleRepresents Osu Castle NERFINISHED
national government
cocoaTreeRepresents agricultural wealth
country Ghana
crestPlacedOn torse of gold and green
crestSymbolizes African freedom
national unity
designedBy Amon Kotei NERFINISHED
featuresTincture black
gold
green
red
goldMineRepresents mineral wealth
hasCharge castle on the sea
cocoa tree
crossed linguist staff and ceremonial sword
gold mine
lion rampant
hasCompartment green grassy mount
hasCrest black star
black star of Africa
hasCrossColor gold
hasShieldColor azure
hasShieldDivision quartered by a St George’s Cross
hasSupporter golden eagle
two golden eagles
linguistStaffAndSwordRepresent local governance
traditional authority
lionRepresents continuing link with the Commonwealth
motto Freedom and Justice NERFINISHED
mottoLanguage English
seaRepresents Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
supportersHold black star medal NERFINISHED
supportersSymbolize protection of Ghana
vigilance
symbolizes guiding principles of the Ghanaian state
rich natural resources of Ghana
sovereignty of Ghana
usedBy Government of Ghana NERFINISHED
President of Ghana NERFINISHED
state institutions of Ghana

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Freedom and Justice usedOn coat of arms of Ghana
Judiciary of Ghana symbol coat of arms of Ghana
this entity surface form: Coat of arms of Ghana
Ghana Armed Forces hasEmblem coat of arms of Ghana
this entity surface form: Coat of arms of the Ghana Armed Forces
Vice-President of Ghana associatedWith coat of arms of Ghana
this entity surface form: Coat of arms of Ghana