Coat of arms of Paraguay
The national coat of arms of Paraguay ("Escudo de Armas") has the following construction:
Round, white background, red border with the inscription: "República del Paraguay", to the left a green palm branch and to the right a green olive branch, and both are tied together. In the middle there is a five-point yellow star.
The first design of the coat of arms dates to the year 1820, from the time of the of the dictatorship of Francia.