Coat of arms of Seychelles adopted on 18 June 1996.<br>Heraldic description of the Armorial Bearings of the Republic of the Seychelles:
<ul><li>ARMS: Azure, a Female Coco de Mer Palm (Lodoicea maldivica) issuant from the base a grassy mount thereon a Giant Tortoise (Testudo gigantea) the whole in front of water rising therefrom to the dexter an Island and sailing thereon a two-masted Schooner in full sail all proper.</li>
<li>CREST: Upon a wreath Azure, Or, Gules, Argent and Vert above water barry wavy Azure and Argent a White Tailed Tropic Bird (Phaeton lepturus lepturus) volant proper.</li>
<li>SUPPORTERS: On either side a Sail Fish (Istiophorus gladius) proper</li>
<li>MOTTO: "FINIS CORONAT OPUS" (can be loosely translated as "The End Crowns the Work".)</li></ul>
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