The coat of arms of the (Napoleonic) Kingdom of Italy was used as coat of arms

Coat of arms

A coat of arms is a unique heraldic design on a shield or escutcheon or on a surcoat or tabard used to cover and protect armour and to identify the wearer. Thus the term is often stated as "coat-armour", because it was anciently displayed on the front of a coat of cloth...

 for the Kingdom of Italy

Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic)

The Kingdom of Italy was a state founded in Northern Italy by Napoleon, fully influenced by revolutionary France, that ended with his defeat and fall.-Constitutional statutes:...

 (1805-1814).

The coat of arms depicted a Napoleonic eagle wielding a thunderbolt, with superimposed the heraldic shield of the kingdom with the Légion d'honneur

Légion d'honneur

The Legion of Honour, or in full the National Order of the Legion of Honour is a French order established by Napoleon Bonaparte, First Consul of the Consulat which succeeded to the First Republic, on 19 May 1802...

, and, over the eagle, the Iron Crown of Lombardy

Iron Crown of Lombardy

The Iron Crown of Lombardy is both a reliquary and one of the most ancient royal insignia of Europe. The crown became one of the symbols of the Kingdom of Lombards and later of the medieval Kingdom of Italy...

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The heraldic shield of the kingdom has a silver pale charged with the blue Milan

Milan

Milan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,...

ese serpent; Both sides of the pale are divided horizontally: The upper right field shows the papal parasol with the keys of Saint Peter; The upper left shows the Venetian lion, but without bible and with a Phrygian cap on its head; The lower right quarter shows the white eagle of the house of Este (for Modena) and the lower left shows the arms of Piedmont, but under to the right charged with a silver tower (for Rovigo and Feltre).

The coat of arms was used on the coins minted in the kingdom.