List of personal coats of arms of Presidents of Italy
Many of the Presidents of Italy have borne arms; either through inheritance, or via membership of foreign Orders of Chivalry, in particular, the Order of the Seraphim and the Order of the Elephant.
Arms of the Presidents of Italy[edit]
| Arms | Name of President and Blazon |
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Arms of Enrico De Nicola, President of Italy, 1948
Ancestral arms: Gules, a hound rampant argent neckbanded Or |
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Arms of Luigi Einaudi, President of Italy, 1948-1955
Argent upon on a cogwheel proper, a Mullet of five points Argent fimbriated Gules, within a wreath of laurel Vert on a ribbon Gules the words REPVBLICA ITALIANA in capital letters Argent. No crest No motto |
| Giovanni Gronchi, President of Italy, 1955-1962
No arms known | |
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Arms of Antonio Segni, President of Italy, 1962-1964
Ancestral arms: Or, a cross Azure. On a chief Or, an Eagle displayed Sable Crest: the coronet of an Italian Patrician proper As a Knight of the Papal Supreme Order of Christ, he bore the arms: Argent upon on a cogwheel proper, a Mullet of five points Argent fimbriated Gules, within a wreath of laurel Vert on a ribbon Gules the words REPVBLICA ITALIANA in capital letters Argent. No crest No motto |
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Arms of Giuseppe Saragat, President of Italy, 1964-1971
As a Knight of the Swedish Order of the Seraphim, President Saragat chose to use the emblem of the Italian Republic in place of a coat of arms. |
| Giovanni Leone, President of Italy, 1971-1978
No arms known | |
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Arms of Sandro Pertini, President of Italy, 1978-1985
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| Arms of Francesco Cossiga, President of Italy, 1985-1992
Per pale Argent and Gules in Dexter from base an olive tree Gules fructed Sable and to the sinister issuant from base an Oak branch Argent fructed Or. In base point per pale Gules and Argent Motto: Nisi domine custodierit civitatem frustra visila qui custodem eam (Latin: 'Unless the Lord guards the city, the watchmen guard it in vain') | |
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Arms of Oscar Luigi Scalfaro, President of Italy, 1992-1999
Ancestral arms: Party per fess Azure and Or, in honour point an arm armoured Or, holding a sword pommeled and bladed Argent in the base a book Argent, pages Gules, surrounded by sprig of Olive plant Vert, fructed Sable on a chief checky Argent and Gules |
| Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, President of Italy, 1999-2006
No arms known | |
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Giorgio Napolitano, President of Italy, 2006–2015
As a Knight of the Swedish Order of the Seraphim, President Napolitano chose to use the emblem of the Italian Republic in place of a coat of arms. |
| Sergio Mattarella, President of Italy, 2015–present
No arms known to date |
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