Crowns in heraldry

crown worn by popes of the Roman Catholic Church

part of the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom

heraldic crown resembling a wall

second-highest ancient Roman military decoration

emblem of a sovereign state, usually a monarchy

award and heraldic crown made up of the sails and sterns of ships

thumb|Coronet of an earl (as worn by the 17th Earl of Devon at the [[coronation of Elizabeth II and now on display at Powderham Castle)]]

crown of Henry VIII

Christian symbol

since 1671, the official crown of the Kingdom of Denmark

The '''' () is an heraldic crown introduced in Germany after World War I. When the German monarchies were abolished following the defeat in the war, this was created as a "republican" crown to replace the old crowns and coronets of rank in the arms of the German Länder, the states of the German federal republic. As designed by the German heraldic authority Otto Hupp in 1919, the crown, also known as a (leaf crown), consists of five vine leaves on a jewelled rim. During the Weimar Republic all of the German states adopted versions of the Volkskrone''. After World War II only Baden-Württemberg,

heraldic crown in the form of a circlet with sharp tines

heraldic crown

heraldic crown made up of wings and stars