9 - Kingdom of Cilicia - 500 dram 1995
Reference Description
The coin is dedicated to the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia. The Kingdom went through two periods of development: the Principality (1080-1198) and the Kingdom (1198-1375). “Kingdom of Cilicia” is included in “Armenian Statehood” series of coins. The series includes also the coins “National Assembly Building”, “Artashesian Kingdom”, “Arshakuni Kingdom” and “Bagratuni Kingdom”.
Obverse: the coat of arms of the Republic of Armenia.
Reverse: a fragment from the coat of arms of the Republic of Armenia - a part of the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Cilicia, showing the lion that holds the cross in his pad; there are nine starlets to the left and seven to the right of the image.
Designed by Hrachya Aslanyan.
Minted in the Lialoosin Co, USA.
Year of issue 1995.
Obverse: the coat of arms of the Republic of Armenia.
Reverse: a fragment from the coat of arms of the Republic of Armenia - a part of the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Cilicia, showing the lion that holds the cross in his pad; there are nine starlets to the left and seven to the right of the image.
Designed by Hrachya Aslanyan.
Minted in the Lialoosin Co, USA.
Year of issue 1995.
Specifications
Denomination: 500 dram
Metal: Silver 999
Weight: 155.5g
Diameter: 63mm
Mintage: 300 pcs.
Edge: Plain, numbered
Strike quality: Proof
Metal: Silver 999
Weight: 155.5g
Diameter: 63mm
Mintage: 300 pcs.
Edge: Plain, numbered
Strike quality: Proof
Notes
The coin is dedicated to the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia. The Kingdom went through two periods of development: the Principality (1080-1198) and the Kingdom (1198-1375).
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Citation
“9 - Kingdom of Cilicia - 500 dram 1995,” Armenian Numismatic Research Organization, accessed December 26, 2024, https://armnumres.org/index.php/items/show/152.