Article Six

THE COAT OF ARMS AND FLAG OF THE
RUSSIAN SOCIALIST FEDERATED SOVIET REPUBLIC


CHAPTER SEVENTEEN

89. The coat of arms of the Russian Socialist Federated Soviet Republic consists of a red background on which a golden scythe and a hammer are placed (crosswise, handles downward) in sun-rays and surrounded by a wreath, inscribed:

Russian Socialist Federated Soviet Republic
Workers of the World, Unite !
Coat of Arms, 1918

90. The commercial, naval, and army flag of the Russian Socialist Federated Soviet Republic consists of a red cloth, in the left corner of which (on top, near the pole) are in golden characters the letters R.S.F.S.R., or the inscription: Russian Socialist Federated Soviet Republic.

Flag of 1918

Chairman of the fifth All-Russian Congress of Soviets and of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee- J. Sverdlov.

Executive Officers, All-Russian Central Executive Committee-T.I. Teodorovitch, F.A. Rosin, A.P. Rosenholx, A.C. Mitrofanov, K.G. Maximov.

Secretary of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee- V.A. Avamessov.

 


Ammendments to the R.S.F.S.R.