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The Royal Coat of Arms of Romania

According to Romania's Law on Copyright and Related Rights nr.8 of 14 march 1996 (modified by Law nr.285 of 23 june 2004) this image is in the public domain. Article 9 of the above law states that: The following are not eligible for legal protection of copyright: .... c) official symbols of the state, of public authorities and of organisations, such as: The coat of arms, the seal, the flag, the emblems, the badges and the medals; d)means of payment; .... Hence this image has been released into public domain.

It includes the royal motto, in Latin: Nihil Sine Deo (Nothing Without God)

In Romanian:

Stema Regatului României Întregite

Stema se întrebuinţează în trei forme:

1. Stema cea mare: în actele Statului emanate dela M. S. (Măria Sa) Regele şi în actele oficiale internaţionale, cum şi în cazuri speciale din Înalt ordin al M. S. Regelui.
2. Stema cea medie, fără pavilion: de armată şi de autorităţile Statului.
3. Stema cea mică, compusă din cele trei scuturi cu coroana de oţel: pe sigile şi stampile oficiale.

Translation:

The Coat of Arms of Whole Romania

The coat of arms is used in three forms:

1. The great coat of arms: in the acts of the states which were propagated from His Highness, the King and in official international acts, as well as in special cases, from the high order of his His Highness, the King.
2. The medium coat of arms, without pavilion: by the Army and the authorities of the State
3. The smaller coat of arms, formed by the three shields and the steel crown: on official seals and stamps.