Seal of the vice president of the Philippines Sagisag ng Pangalawang Pangulo ng Pilipinas | |
---|---|
Armiger | Vice President of the Philippines |
Adopted | 1947 (current definition from 2004) |
Shield | A circular white shield with an eight-rayed golden-yellow Philippine sun at the center. Overlapping the Philippine sun is a red equilateral triangle. Inside and at the center of the equilateral triangle is the traditional golden-yellow sea lion (Ultramar) of the Coat-of-Arms granted to the City of Manila in 1596, on guard with a sword on its right paw, at hilt. Inside and at the corner of each of the three (3) angles of the equilateral triangle, a five-pointed golden-yellow star to represent Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, respectively. |
Use | On documents from the vice president to members of government, and as a symbol on vice presidential vehicles, podiums, and other places |
The seal of the vice president of the Philippines (Filipino: Sagisag ng Pangalawang Pangulo ng Pilipinas) is a symbol used to represent the history and dignity of the vice president of the Philippines. Its design was prescribed by Executive Order No. 310 of 2004, and is similar in design to the seal of the president of the Philippines.