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The Greater Coat of Arms of the Realm is one of two official Coat of Arms of Sweden.
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"The greater state arms consist of a head shield azure, quartered by a cross or with outbent arms, and an inescutcheon containing the dynastic arms of the Royal House.
'In the first and fourth fields three coronets or, placed two above one. In the second and third fields three sinisterbendwise streams argent, crowned with an open crown or with armaments gules.'
The inescutcheon is party per pale the arms for the House of Vasa and the
House of Bernadotte. The main shield is crowned by a royal crown and surrounded by the insignia of the Order of the Seraphim. Supported by two lions regardant or crowned, with parted tails and armaments gules, standing on a postament. All surrounded by hermine mantling crowned with a royal crown and tied up with tasseladorned strings or."
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