The seal features the three-island design of the main islands of Saint Croix, Saint John and Saint Thomas, often seen throughout the territory. It reads “Government of the United States Virgin Islands”. The seal also contains the flag of the United States and also the flag of Denmark to symbolize its former status as a Danish colony before 1917. Post navigation ← Factoid #3 – USVI History: FlagFactoid #5 – USVI History: Motto →
