Anguilla Coat of Arms (original) (raw)

I read in the College of Arms Newsletter (no. 70) - January 2023:
https://www.college-of-arms.gov.uk/news-grants/newsletter/item/209-january-2023-newsletter-no-70

�The penultimate grant made by Her Majesty was to the British Overseas Territory of Anguilla. On 27 November 1990, The Queen had granted it the following arms: Argent in base the Sea of Turquoise hue in chief three natural Dolphins embowed and leaping in a circle each tinctured Orange-Gold the Shield garnished of Gold. At Sandringham on the 30th January 2020, The Queen further granted a Crest and Supporters to the territory:

Crest: An Eel (Anguilla anguilla) haurient proper crowned with an Ancient Crown Or.

Supporters: Dexter An Anguillan Fisherman proper wearing trousers rolled up to the knee Azure with a cloth waistband Or holding with his dexter hand a Strap Sable suspended therefrom by the mouth two pot fish namely a Jack Fish and a Red Snapper proper Sinister An Anguillan Woman vested in an ankle and wrist length Robe and Head Wrap Azure thereover an Apron Argent the lower hem and tied round the waist with an Orange-Gold band holding by the Stalk a Maize Plant leaved Vert fructed proper.�

Zoltan Horvath, 10 December 2024