Coat of Arms Sydney Australia - Pint Glass 16oz

Coat of Arms Sydney Australia The "Coat of Arms Sydney Australia" represents the official symbol of the City of Sydney, a municipality located in New South Wales, Australia. It was first adopted in 1959 and has been updated twice since then. The design incorporates elements significant to both the city's history and its contemporary identity. The shield is divided into four quarters, each bearing symbols specific to different aspects of Sydney's heritage. The top left quarter shows the three British lions representing New South Wales, while the bottom left features a Maltese cross symbolizing the Roman Catholic Church. The top right quarter showcases a gold kangaroo, an iconic Australian animal, and the bottom right displays a golden bar sinister representing industry and mining. Above the shield, there's a scroll inscribed with the city's motto: "First in service". Below the shield, a wreath of eucalyptus leaves signifies the city's native flora. The crest above the wreath features a torch and a scroll bearing the date 1788, representing knowledge and enlightenment and marking the year Sydney was founded. The "Coat of Arms Sydney Australia" embodies the spirit of resilience, progress, and rich cultural diversity that characterizes the city of Sydney, its people, and its history.