Coat of arms of Harju County
The coat of arms of Harju County along with the flag is the official symbol of Harju County , one of the counties of Estonia . The coat of arms was created on February 5, 1937 , and established on December 24, 1996 .
Description
In the scarlet shield is a silver cross.
Value
The coat of arms comes from the flag of Denmark , since at one time the Danish king Waldemar II was the ruler of Estonia . The coat of arms of Harju County is identical to the small coat of arms of Tallinn . Until 1937, Harju County used the old coat of arms of Tallinn.