Aram Khachatryan - 100 dram 2002

Modern Silver-35

The commemorative coin issued by the Central Bank of the Republic of Armenia is dedicated to the 100-th anniversary of Aram Khachatryan (1903-1978), a prominent Armenian musician, composer and conductor.
Aram Khachatryan is one of the greatest composers of the 20-th century. His music, which is an original product, carries the best traditions of national and world music. His music is distinguishable for its bright colours, rich melody, and brilliant creative mastery.
The three symphonies, the concerts for the piano and violin, the ballets "Gayane" and "Spartacus" are the best musical compositions created by Aram Khachatryan. These have become treasures of the national and world classical music.

Denomination: 100 dram
Metal: Silver 925
Weight: 31.10g
Diameter: 40mm
Mintage: up to 300,000 pcs.
Edge: Reeded
Strike quality: BU

The commemorative coin issued by the Central Bank of the Republic of Armenia is dedicated to the 100-th anniversary of Aram Khachatryan (1903-1978), a prominent Armenian musician, composer and conductor. Aram Khachatryan is one of the greatest composers of the 20-th century. His music, which is an original product, carries the best traditions of national and world music. His music is distinguishable for its bright colours, rich melody, and brilliant creative mastery. The three symphonies, the concerts for the piano and violin, the ballets "Gayane" and "Spartacus" are the best musical compositions created by Aram Khachatryan. These have become treasures of the national and world classical music.