Ptuj coat-of-arms

Ptuj Town Seal from year 1273 belongs to the oldest town seals in Slovenia and is one of the special kinds of Gothic monuments and values in the cultural and historical, artistic and legal field. Medieval Ptuj demonstrated its legal status and significance of town autonomy with the very use of its proper seal.

Ptuj town coat-of-arms originated from the above mentioned town seal, which was increasingly simplifying iconographically from year 1273 to around 1400.