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The coats of arms of the U.S. states are coats of arms, that are an official symbol of the state, alongside their seal. Eighteen states have officially adopted coats of arms. The former independent Republic of Texas and Kingdom of Hawaii each had a separate national coat of arms, which are no longer used.
List of personal coats of arms of presidents of the United States; List of personal coats of arms of vice presidents of the United States; Division insignia of the United States Army; Brigade insignia of the United States Army; Armorial of the United States Army; Naval heraldry; References
The coat of arms is used on official documents—including United States passports—military insignia, embassy placards, and various flags. The seal of the president of the United States is directly based on the Great Seal, and its elements are used in numerous government agency and state seals.
DieImpression1782The first die was made of brass, and ...1825Starting with the ratification of the ...1841Over time, the original seal became worn ...1877The United States Centennial in 1876 had ...A number of Federal agencies use coats of arms, or emblems similar to coats of arms. Any dollar bill will show the arms of the US Department of Treasury: Or, on a chevron azure between a scale and a key sable, 13 mullets argent.
Administrative division. The United States is a federal union of fifty states, a federal district and a number of associated territories. The states are further divided into counties and independent cities; the counties are further divided into cities, towns and villages. Only very few of all these use arms, most use logos and/or seals.
For lack of any official sanction and control of the use of arms, heraldry in the USA presents a somewhat confused picture. The arms actually in use may be classified roughly into the following categories: 1, arms borne traditionally since colonial times; 2, arms arbitrarily assumed (for the most part institutional); 3, arms brought in by more ...
The Committee on Heraldry reviews applications to enroll arms in two primary categories: Registering historical arms of American colonists, or immigrants to the United States, who were rightfully armigerous according to the authorities and customs of their countries of origin.
