Komitas 100th Birth Anniversary Medal, 1969
Identifier
ANRO-1800
Reference Description
Obverse: A detailed left-facing portrait of Komitas Vardapet (1869–1935), the renowned Armenian composer, musicologist, and ethnomusicologist, known for his preservation of Armenian folk music. The inscription "ԿՈՄԻՏԱՍ 100" (Komitas 100) runs along the right side, commemorating the centennial of his birth.
Reverse: A stylized depiction of three Armenian women performing a traditional folk dance, their flowing dresses and synchronized movements capturing the spirit of Armenia's rural musical traditions.
Specifications: 59mm
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Reverse: A stylized depiction of three Armenian women performing a traditional folk dance, their flowing dresses and synchronized movements capturing the spirit of Armenia's rural musical traditions.
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Citation
“Komitas 100th Birth Anniversary Medal, 1969,” Armenian Numismatic Research Organization, accessed February 22, 2025, http://armnumres.org/items/show/1800.