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with yellow (golden) beak and claws on the white (silver) background. The coat of arms was created by Jerzy Bąk and adopted in 2000.
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The coat of arms the West
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system as #FFFFFF, the red colour as #D22730, and the yellow as #F7D417.
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41:Jerzy Bąk
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