Emblem of Algeria

Emblem of Algeria (Coat of Arms)
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ArmigerPeople's Democratic Republic of Algeria
Adopted15 April 1964
ShieldAt the top, the sun rising over the Atlas Mountains, in the center the Hand of Fatima, symmetrical. the three central fingers together, the two ends of the fingers ended in a dove's beak carrying an olive branch. At the bottom, the crescent and star. On the Right, the ballot box topped with three ears of wheat and oak leaves and left an olive branch with fruit, layered and topped with a palm roof and smokestacks and oil drilling derricks and form of an outside circumference with an inscription in Arabic
Mottoالجمهورية الجزائرية الديمقراطية الشّعبية
"People's Democratic Republic of Algeria"

The national emblem of Algeria (Arabic: الشعار الوطني الجزائري) is the official seal used by the government of Algeria, which was adopted on April 15, 1964. It is used as the official state symbol on government documents, institutions, and diplomatic representations.

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