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DescriptionSeal of Virginia.svg

English: The state seal ofVirginia.Sic semper tyrannis is Latin forThus always to tyrants. The current design was originally sculpted for the Commonwealth of Virginia by Charles Keck in 1931, in turn based off the 1776 description authored by George Wythe and George Mason. Colors were assigned in 1949 by members of the Art Commission of Virginia.

Српски / srpski: Заставаамеричке савезне државеВирџиније.

Date

May 1776, December 1931, 16 March 1949, 2 May 2023

Source

Code of Virginia, Article 1. Symbols of Sovereignty.

The great seal of the Commonwealth shall consist of two metallic discs, two and one-fourth inches in diameter, with an ornamental border one fourth of an inch wide, with such words and figures engraved as follows: On the obverse, Virtus, the genius of the Commonwealth, dressed as an Amazon, resting on a spear in her right hand, point downward, touching the earth; and holding in her left hand, a sheathed sword, or parazonium, pointing upward; her head erect and face upturned; her left foot on the form of Tyranny represented by the prostrate body of a man, with his head to her left, his fallen crown nearby, a broken chain in his left hand, and a scourge in his right. Above the group and within the border conforming therewith, shall be the word "Virginia," and, in the space below, on a curved line, shall be the motto, "Sic Semper Tyrannis."

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English

The state seal of Virginia. Sic semper tyrannis is Latin for Thus always to tyrants

Korean

버지니아 주의 인장. Sic semper tyrannis는 라틴어로 따라서 항상 폭군에게

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	19:02, 7 August 2025	512 × 512(387 KB)	Patrickneil	Use more Pantone 287-C for shading. Also syncing with File:Flag_of_Virginia.svg
	18:48, 18 January 2025	512 × 512(394 KB)	Patrickneil	missed one bit
	20:38, 17 January 2025	512 × 512(393 KB)	Patrickneil	Implementing Pantone colors from a 2006 PDF via Secretary of the Commonwealth
	02:55, 5 January 2025	512 × 512(393 KB)	Patrickneil	yet more cleanup on leaves
	18:56, 4 January 2025	512 × 512(397 KB)	Patrickneil	fix several berries
	18:32, 4 January 2025	512 × 512(397 KB)	Patrickneil	cleaning up anchor points to reduce size
	23:28, 19 December 2024	512 × 512(416 KB)	Patrickneil	working on the folds in her toga
	20:39, 11 December 2024	512 × 512(504 KB)	Patrickneil	turning the Amazon's head slightly to her right
	19:02, 30 May 2024	512 × 512(544 KB)	Patrickneil	additional cleanup of anchor points
	17:26, 30 May 2024	512 × 512(550 KB)	Patrickneil	upper serifs on the M