Arms of The Monarch
The Grand Duke has a personal arms:
Quarterly: 1 and 4 Luxembourg, 2 and 3 Nassau (Blazon: Azure billetty Or, a lion or armed and langued Gules). The lesser variant of the arms of the monarch has no external ornaments. The middle variant has the supporters, the order and the crown.
The greater variant has a dinastic inescutcheon with the arms of the House of Bourbon-Parma (Blazon: Azure bordure Gules charged with eight escallops Argent, three fleurs-de-lys Or). The supporters are holding a lance Or, flying the flag of Luxembourg, all surrounded by hermine mantling with the crown.
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Greater Coat of arms of the Grand Duke
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Middle Coat of arms of the Grand Duke
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Lesser Coat of arms of the Grand Duke
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The Arms for use by the Grand Duke as seen on his Standard
Read more about this topic: Coat Of Arms Of Luxembourg
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