Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom

The Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom features a shield divided into four quadrants, representing England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales. It is supported by a lion and a unicorn, symbols of England and Scotland, respectively. The shield is topped by a royal crown, signifying monarchy, and beneath, a motto that emphasizes duty and service ("Dieu et mon droit" and "Honi soit qui mal y pense"). The imagery collectively reflects the nation's history, unity, and royal authority, serving as a formal emblem of the UK's sovereignty and identity.