Cuntzinas Restrinçadas
As of 7 November 2005
The following heraldic charges may not be used on new Talossan arms, being restricted by the College as recognized symbols.
Name | Blazon | Symbol of |
Belt strap | A charge within a belt strap | Scottish clan badges, when the belt strap encircles charge(s) |
Coronet | A coronet, a coronet ducal, a coronet mural | Nobility |
Cross, Fylfot | See Swastika | |
Cross, Papal | A cross with three cross-pieces in chief | The Pope |
Crowned Harp | A crowned harp | Ireland |
Crowned Rose | A crowned [Tudor] rose | England |
Crowned Shamrock | A crowned trefoil (or shamrock) | Ireland |
Crowned Thistle | A crowned Scottish thistle | Scotland |
Dragon, Imperial | A five-toed Chinese dragon | Emperor of China |
Dragon, Royal | A four-toed Chinese dragon | Ruler of Korea |
Flaming Cross | A cross enflamed, or A cross of flames | Ku Klux Klan |
France, ancient | Azure, semy-de-lys or | France |
France, modern | Azure, three fleurs-de-lis or | France |
Fylfot | See Swastika | |
Hand of Glory | On a flame a hand; A hand enflamed | Black magic |
Harp, Crowned | See Crowned harp | |
Pentacle/Pentagram | A mullet voided and interlaced/ within and conjoined to an annulet | Inverted version perceived as a symbol of black magic and “satanism”; upright version insufficiently different from inverted version |
Red Hand of Ulster | A sinister hand appaumy gules on argent canton or inescutcheon | British Baronets |
Rose, Crowned | See Crowned rose | |
Rose en soleil | A rose with sunbeams emanating | Plantagenet kings of England |
Rose, Tudor | The combination of a rose argent and a rose gules, whether as a double rose or in some other manner which creates a half-white, half-red rose | Tudors |
Scottish Tressure | A double tressure flory counter-flory | Scottish augmentation; an orle fleury (counter-fleury) is insufficiently different |
Shamrock, Crowned | See Crowned shamrock | |
Swastika | A swastika or a fylfot | Nazi Party (NSDAP) |
Triskelion gammadion | A triskelion gammadion | Afrikaaner Weerstandsbeweging, a white supremacist group |
Union Shield | Paly argent and gules, a chief azure, with or without mullets argent | The United States of America, The Union Pacific Railroad |
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