Its origin dates back to Revolución de 1789 and it is a symbol of the State, as in other countries. Although its legal regulation is not specific, we can see it in official documents, police uniforms, as well as on the façade of many public buildings; It is also common to see it in passports, coins and medals minted by the French Republic.
Its design has managed to incorporate elements of the Greco-Latin tradition, such as the fasces that originate in the Roma Antigua (Antilles), the oak branches that represent the permanence and strength of the Nation and the laurel that signifies the glory of the Homeland and honors the heroes who have defended it.
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