4 - Akhtamar - 10,000 dram 1999
Identifier
Modern Gold Commemorative - 4
Reference Description
This commemorative coin issued by the Central Bank of the Republic of Armenia is dedicated to the 1700-th anniversary of adopting Christianity in Armenia as a state religion. The Holy Cross Church (915), a masterpiece of Armenian architecture is situated in Aghtamar island in the lake Van. An architect and sculptor of the church was Manuel. The Holy Cross Church is an exclusive phenomenon in the Armenian medieval culture and history of architecture.
Specifications
Denomination: 50,000 dram
Metal: Gold 900
Weight: 8.60g
Diameter: 22mm
Mintage: 1,700 pcs.
Edge: Plain
Strike quality: Proof
Metal: Gold 900
Weight: 8.60g
Diameter: 22mm
Mintage: 1,700 pcs.
Edge: Plain
Strike quality: Proof
Notes
The Holy Cross Church (915), a masterpiece of Armenian architecture is situated in Aghtamar island in the lake Van. An architect and sculptor of the church was Manuel. The Holy Cross Church is an exclusive phenomenon in the Armenian medieval culture and history of architecture.
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Citation
“4 - Akhtamar - 10,000 dram 1999,” Armenian Numismatic Research Organization, accessed May 3, 2024, http://armnumres.org/items/show/368.