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File:Seal of Algeria.svg

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Description Emblem of Algeria.

An embossed version (no colours) of the emblem is displayed on the official page of the government of Algeria ( Les Armoiries de la République, accessed March 2011), with the following French caption:

Les Armoiries de la République Algérienne Démocratique et Populaire se présentent sous la forme d’une circonférence comportant à l’extérieur l’inscription suivante, en langue arabe :
République Algérienne Démocratique et Populaire
Et à l’intérieur les symboles suivants :
- dans le haut, le soleil se levant sur une montagne,
- au centre, une main d’orfèvrerie symétrique autour du majeur, les trois doigts centraux unis, les deux doigts des extrémités terminés en bec de colombe portant un rameau d’olivier,
- dans le bas, le croissant et l’étoile,
- à droite, l’urne électorale surmontée de trois épis différenciés et de feuilles de chêne,
- et à gauche, une branche d’olivier avec fruits, superposée d’une palme et surmontée de toits et de cheminées d’usine et de derricks de forage pétroliers.
Date 1976 (?); this file by Jackaranga: 2007-2008. Modified by WilliamTheaker: 2010.
Source self-made from Image:Algeria emb (1976).gif. No reference indicated by uploader. Apparently based on this image (national-symbol.com)
Author Jackaranga
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