{"product_id":"greater-coat-of-arms-of-dunkerque-france-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","title":"Greater Coat of Arms of Dunkerque (France) (Coat of Arms) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eGreater Coat of Arms of Dunkerque Pint Glass Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis pint glass showcases the majestic Greater Coat of Arms of Dunkerque, a symbol steeped in history and valor. The design is a striking representation of the city's rich heritage, rendered in a classic heraldic style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Shield\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe shield itself is \"coupé,\" divided horizontally into two distinct sections. The upper section, the \"chief,\" boasts a golden field, or \"or,\" emblazoned with a proud black lion \"passant\" (walking). This lion, armed and with its tongue \"lampassé\" in red, is a nod to the Flanders region, reflecting Dunkerque's historical connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe lower section, or \"base,\" presents a silver (white) field, \"argent,\" graced by a blue dolphin, \"dauphin,\" lying horizontally. This elegant dolphin, with its red crest and ear details, is a replacement of an older \"poisson,\" representing the city's enduring fishing heritage and honoring the Dauphin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSupporters and Inscriptions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFlanking the shield is a knight in full armor, a \"marine\" or seaman knight, standing as a proud supporter, emphasizing the city's military strength and defensive spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCircling the coat of arms are two powerful mottos. \"Dunkerque a bien mérité de la Patrie\" (Dunkirk has well deserved the Fatherland), a testament to the city’s bravery during the 1793 siege. The second motto, \"Ville héroïque, sert d’exemple à toute la Nation\" (Heroic city, set as an example to the whole nation), further celebrates Dunkerque's heroic character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMedals of Honor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBelow the shield, a cluster of prestigious medals are displayed, each a symbol of distinguished service and valor. The Legion of Honour, the Croix de Guerre with Palms (awarded for both World Wars), and the Distinguished Service Cross (awarded by the U.S.), these medals commemorate the many acts of heroism and bravery throughout Dunkerque's history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis pint glass design, a true celebration of Dunkerque’s resilient spirit, is an attractive emblem of the city's enduring legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":50689293582616,"sku":"67923858440895758805","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/greater-coat-of-arms-of-dunkerque-france-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz-16oz-position1.webp?v=1759473570","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/greater-coat-of-arms-of-dunkerque-france-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}