English: Great Seal of the Republic of the Philippines
Filipino: Dakilang Sagisag ng Republika ng Pilipinas
Republic Act No. 8491, Chapter V "The Great Seal":
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SECTION 42. The Great Seal shall be circular in form, with the arms as described in the preceding section, but without the scroll and the inscription thereon. Surrounding the whole shall be a double marginal circle within which shall appear the words “Republika ng Pilipinas.” For the purpose of placing The Great Seal, the color of the arms shall not be deemed essential but tincture representation must be used.
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The official coat of arms bears the eagle and lion therefore it shall be present on the coat of arms depicted in the Great Seal of the Philippines. Republic Act No. 8491, Chapter V "The Great Seal" does not specify that the eagle and lion are not to be...