Alferce
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Portugal - Brasões dos municípios portugueses |
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ALFERCE
Municipality : Monchique
District : Faro
Official blazon
Escudo de verde, torre de prata frestada e aberta de vermelho e lavrada de negro; em chefe, dois ferros de enxada de ouro, alinhados em faixa e, em ponta, uma cimitarra de prata, posta em faixa. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco, com a legenda a negro: “ ALFERCE – MONCHIQUE “.
Origin/meaning :
The arms were officially granted on October 26, 2004.
Unfortunately I have no background information on these arms. Any information is welcome !
Literature : image send by Sergio Horta