Complete the sentence about Kotka with the correct year: The new coat of arms was designed by Olof Eriksson in ______, Eriksson kept the new coat of arms as the main emblem of Kotka referring to the name of the city.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. 1957
The new coat of arms was designed by Olof Eriksson in 1957, and he kept the new arms as Kotka's main emblem. The older arms had been rejected in 1954.
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