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The official seal of Cebu City, just like any other official seals of local government units in the Philippines, underwent several cosmetic changes and even replacements which deviated from designs that are initially approved by the
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one of the historical landmarks of the city which symbolizes the strong foundation of the Catholic faith of the city's residents. Below the structure are 80 black and white tiles which symbolizes the 80
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Exact dates of replacement of the official seal and arms of Cebu City could not be determined, except only that the original seal of the city was in use since 1950.
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A variant for the city mayor's office was in use before it was replaced sometime in 2018.
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The chequy pattern in the 1950 coat of arms may possibly alludes to the coat of arms of
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Old seal of Cebu City, variant for the Office of the City Mayor
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Former seal of Cebu City, NHCP-registered design, 1950
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Seal of Cebu



Armiger
Cebu
Motto
Magellan's Cross
Chequy
sable
argent
Cebu City
Magellan's Cross
barangays
National Historical Commission of the Philippines
president
Ferdinand Magellan
provincial seal of Cebu


"Cebu City Cebu Philippines Region 7 Visayas Information Guide"
Employee's Handbook
cite book
link
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Cebu City
Queen City of the South
History

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