Coat of arms of Algiers

Coat of arms of Algiers

Year
1947
Face Value
4.50
Mint Value
-
Used Value
-
Print Run
-
Themes
Coat of arms
The Coat of Arms of Algiers
The Fortress: protects and defends the City of Algiers.
The boat: represents the Algerian (navy) fleet, the best of its time. It also signifies the contribution of maritime activity to the reputation of the City.
The two lions: appear on the door of Bab - Azzoun and symbolize strength.
The crescent: this is a city that holds the values ​​of Arab-Muslim civilization.
The feather: symbolizes scientific and cultural development.
The sheaf of wheat: refers to the country's primary vocation, namely agriculture.
The wheel: symbolizes industry.