The coats of arms of the Portuguese Empire's colonies were all of a uniform style following 1935.^[2] Two of them had, however, been using provisional coats of arms of the same style shortly prior to this.

Gallery[edit]

This gallery include the lesser coats of arms. The years given are for the coats of arms.

• 
  Angola
  (1935–1975)
  Purple with a golden elephant above a golden zebra.
• 
  Cape Verde
  (1935–1975)
  Green with a sailing ship in natural colors on green-white waves.
• 
  Macau
  (1935–1999)
  Blue with a golden dragon holding a blue shield with five white disks.
• 
  Mozambique
  (1935–1975)
  White with a green bundle of arrows tied together with a red ribbon (standing for St. Sebastian, the first colony was founded on the island São Sebastião).
• 
  Portuguese Guinea
  (1935–1974)
  Black with a golden scepter which ends in a negro’s head (used by King Afonso V).
• 
  Portuguese India
  (1935–1961)
  Yellow with a black mill wheel above a red tower.
• 
  Portuguese Timor
  (1935–1975)
  Gyronny of 8, black and white. In the center a cross, colors inverted, which ends in fleurs-de-lys. On the cross a blue shield with white disks.
• 
  São Tomé and Príncipe
  (1935–1975)
  Red with a golden wheel and axis of a water mill and drops of water.

Full coats of arms[edit]

• 
  Angola
  (1935–1951)
• 
  Angola
  (1951–1975)
• 
  Cape Verde
  (1935–1951)
• 
  Cape Verde
  (1951–1975)
• 
  Macau
  (1935–1951)
• 
  Macau
  (1951–1976)
• 
  Macau
  (1976–1999)
• 
  Mozambique
  (1935–1951)
• 
  Mozambique
  (1951–1975)
• 
  Portuguese Guinea
  (1935–1951)
• 
  Portuguese Guinea
  (1951–1974)
• 
  Portuguese India
  (1935–1951)
• 
  Portuguese India
  (1951–1961)
• 
  Portuguese Timor
  (1935–1951)
• 
  Portuguese Timor
  (1951–1975)
• 
  São Tomé and Príncipe
  (1935–1951)
• 
  São Tomé and Príncipe
  (1951–1975)

See also[edit]

• Coat of arms of Portugal
• Portuguese heraldry

References[edit]