Coat of arms of Sabah | |
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Armiger | Sabah |
Adopted | 1988 |
Crest | Upon a wreath of the Colours, two arms embowed, the hands grasping a staff thereon hoisted Sabah State Flag flowing to the sinister proper |
Shield | Bleu celeste, a representation of Mount Kinabalu proper; a chief chevronny reversed of three Azure, Argent and Gules |
Motto | "Sabah Maju Jaya" (Let Sabah Prosper) |
The present coat of arms of Sabah is largely based on the coat of arms of the British Crown Colony of North Borneo and the state coat of arms first granted on 31 August 1963.