5 x 11: The Code of Heraldry

In accordance with our methodological approach to heraldic parophony, we report the development of a new semantic proposition for the crest in the coat of arms of Mina: “a negro's head in profile proper, with collar, earrings and an annulet in his nostrils, all or”.
 

Semantic levels: one or more.
Discretion index: big.
Denominant's verbalization: Portuguese.
Designant's verbalization: Portuguese.
Heraldic plot: penal.
Implied quotation: (?) Book of Revelation 20: 4.
Canting impression: “mina” (Portuguese » ethnicity from Elmina, Ghana).
Virtual trace: shield » figurations » negroes.
Denominant's origin: allochthonous.
Credibility: good.
Cypher: 4.