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besant

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family·DE·strict·Clemmensen (Ordinary of Medieval Armorials)

D'azur à six besants d'or posées 3, 2 et 1, au chef d'argent.

Original entry: 6 roundels (3:2:1) & chief · B OA · variant · Schwaben · 1600

Blazon written automatically by Enquerre from the coded entry of Steen Clemmensen’s public database, Ordinary of Medieval Armorials (v2.1, 2020), used with the author’s permission. armorial.dk

In medieval armorials

  • Styria (1460) no. 595 · crest: plume of feathers

Tinctures

argent (ordinary)
azur (field)
or (charge)

Charges

6× besant (meuble)
chef (ordinary)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "azur",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "besant",
      "count": 6,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "or",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "arrangement": [
        3,
        2,
        1
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "chef",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      }
    }
  ]
}

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