| Coat of arms of the Bahamas | |
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| Armiger | Charles III in Right of the Bahamas |
| Adopted | 7 December 1971 |
| Crest | Upon a representation of Our Royal Helmet mantled Azure doubled Argent on a Wreath Or and Azure. A Conch Shell proper in front of a Panache of Palm Fronds proper.[1] |
| Torse | Orange and Azure |
| Shield | Upon a representation of the Santa Maria on a base barry wavy of four Azure and Argent on a Chief Azure demi-sun Or. |
| Supporters | On the dexter side a Marlin proper and on the sinister side a Flamingo proper |
| Compartment | Per pale Waves of the Sea and Swampland proper. |
| Motto | Forward, Upward, Onward Together |
The coat of arms of the Bahamas contains a shield with the national symbols as its focal point.
- ^ "Flags and Coat of Arms (Regulation)" (PDF). Bahamas Legislation ch. 32. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2018.