Armenian Earthquake Aid Silver Medal (Karlsruhe, Germany, 1989)
Identifier
ANRO-1512
Reference Description
Obverse:
Reverse:
Specifications: .999 Silver, 40mm, 31.1g
Artist / Engraver:
Mint: Karlsruhe, Germany (former Grand Duchy of Baden)
Edge:
Mintage: 10,000 pcs.
Reference: KM X#1
Image shown: MA-Shops CHS Basel Numismatics
Comes in Silver, Gold, Palladium
Reverse:
Specifications: .999 Silver, 40mm, 31.1g
Artist / Engraver:
Mint: Karlsruhe, Germany (former Grand Duchy of Baden)
Edge:
Mintage: 10,000 pcs.
Reference: KM X#1
Image shown: MA-Shops CHS Basel Numismatics
Comes in Silver, Gold, Palladium
Notes
Description from CHS Basel Online Auction 8 Lot 177
ARMENIA. 1 Onza 1989, Eathquake, silver, BU, scarce! KM X#10. Mintage: 1000. Struck by the State Mint of Karlsruhe (Germany) on behalf of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Republic of Armenia. Every coin made a donation of DM 10.00 forwarded to Armenia as an financial aid to the victims of the Earthquake of 1988. Mintage: 1000 Ex. only! As the issue was struck by Armenia without any permission by the central power in Moscow and the piece bears a denomination we can speak of the first coin of the modern Armenia.
ARMENIA. 1 Onza 1989, Eathquake, silver, BU, scarce! KM X#10. Mintage: 1000. Struck by the State Mint of Karlsruhe (Germany) on behalf of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Republic of Armenia. Every coin made a donation of DM 10.00 forwarded to Armenia as an financial aid to the victims of the Earthquake of 1988. Mintage: 1000 Ex. only! As the issue was struck by Armenia without any permission by the central power in Moscow and the piece bears a denomination we can speak of the first coin of the modern Armenia.
Collection
Citation
“Armenian Earthquake Aid Silver Medal (Karlsruhe, Germany, 1989),” Armenian Numismatic Research Organization, accessed December 27, 2024, https://armnumres.org/index.php/items/show/1512.