The coat of arms of Ploiești consist of a blue shield, loaded with two golden lions, with a red tongue, which sustain a silver, uprooted oak tree. Everything is put on a red scarf with the inscription of M.V.V. initials. The shield is stamped by a mural silver crown made up of seven notched towers.Ploiești - Coat of arms
The meaning of all the elements: the representation, took over from Michael the Brave's seal as ruler of the three Romanian countries, reminds about the fact that he founded the city; the initials M.V.V. represent the abbreviation of the words Mihai Viteazul-Voievod ().
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