The emblem was described in the Article 111 of the constitution:[1] The national emblem of the Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic is the national emblem of the Georgian SSR, which consists of a round red field, in the upper part of which is a luminous five-pointed star with rays extending all over the field, on the right is a blue snowy ridge; golden ears and on the left - golden vines with vines.

The ends of the ears and vines intertwined at the base of the ridge in the lower part of the field.

Around the field there is an inscription in Georgian, Abkhaz and Russian languages: "Proletarians of all countries, unite!"

[1] In accordance with the new Constitution of the Abkhaz ASSR adopted on July 6, 1978, an inscription was added to its coat of arms in two lines “საქ.

The emblem was described in Article 159 of the Constitution : The state emblem of the Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic is the state emblem of the Georgian SSR, which is a circle, in the upper part of which, on a red background, is a luminous five-pointed star with divergent rays; below - a snow-covered blue ridge with a snowy peak protruding in the middle; in the lower part of the circle there are depicted: on the right - a golden vine with a bunch of grapes, on the left - three golden ears, the ends of the ears and the vines intertwine with each other at the lower edge of the circle; most of the middle is occupied by images of the golden sickle and hammer, which abut: at the top - at the diverging rays of the star, at the bottom - at the top of the ridge, and on the sides - at the ears and the vine; under the hammer and sickle there is an inscription: საქ.