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The Seal of Republika Srpska contains the flag of Republika Srpska and the Cyrillic letters "РС" ("RS") with the red-blue-white tricolor in the center of the seal, twisted with golden oak leaves, a traditional pre-Christian symbol sacred to most Slavs. On the edge of the seal there is an inscription Republika Srpska (in Cyrillic and Latin).
The Republika Srpska's flag is popular among many Bosnian Serbs and they prefer to fly it or the Serbian flag instead of the flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina. [ 4 ] It should also be noted that holding the flag upside down would make the flag resemble the Russian flag , although the Russian flag uses 2:3 aspect ratio and has a more defined pan ...
Republika Srpska lies between latitudes 42° and 46° N and longitudes 16° and 20° E. The entity is split into two main parts by the Brčko District; a hilly western part and a more varied eastern part, with high mountains in the south and flat, fertile farmland in the north. Republika Srpska, unlike its counterpart entity, is landlocked.
After the Ottoman invasion and subsequent occupation that lasted until the early 19th century, the double-headed eagle ceased to be used as it was a symbol of Serbian sovereignty and statehood. The Serbian cross with four firesteels ( ocila ) came into greater use as another symbol of Serbs.
The Order of the Flag of Republika Srpska (Serbian: Орден заставе Републике Српске) is an Order of the Republic of Srpska. It was established in 1993 by the Constitution of Republika Srpska and 'Law on orders and awards' valid since 28 April 1993.
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Orders, decorations and medals of Republika Srpska is a system of awards in Republika Srpska.There are 15 orders and 7 medals. The president of Republika Srpska confers decorations and awards of Republika Srpska on his/her own initiative or at the suggestion of the Office of orders of Republika Srpska (Serbo-Croatian: Канцеларија ордена Републике Српске ...
Symbol: KM Denominations; Subunit 1 ⁄ 100: Fening "Fening" is the official English language name of the subunit. Symbol Fening: pf: Banknotes Freq. used: KM 10, KM 20, KM 50, KM 100 Rarely used: KM 200: Coins Freq. used: 10, 20, and 50 fenings; KM 1, KM 2, KM 5 Rarely used: 5 fenings: Demographics; Date of introduction: 22 June 1998 [1 ...