Gyldenløve
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The Golden Lions (illegitimate children) had the right to bear an exclusive coronet different from those of counts, barons, and untitled nobles. Shown here second from the top, in the first column. |right|thumb
Gyldenløve (; "Golden Lion") was a surname for several illegitimate children of Oldenburg kings of Denmark-Norway in the 17th century.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gyldenløve” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.