Hovhannes Tumanyan 100th Birth Anniversary Medal, 1969
Identifier
ANRO-1802
Reference Description
Obverse: A left-facing portrait of Hovhannes Tumanyan, the renowned Armenian poet, with his name inscribed in Armenian along the upper left curve. The number "100" appears at the lower right, commemorating the centenary of his birth.
Reverse: A stylized depiction of three women in traditional Armenian attire performing a dance, symbolizing Tumanyan’s literary and cultural contributions. In the background, Mount Ararat, a waving flag, and an Armenian village are depicted, representing the poet’s deep connection to Armenian heritage.
Specifications: Bronze, 70mm, 143.58g, 12h
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Image shown: CGB.fr Shop inv. 876854
Reverse: A stylized depiction of three women in traditional Armenian attire performing a dance, symbolizing Tumanyan’s literary and cultural contributions. In the background, Mount Ararat, a waving flag, and an Armenian village are depicted, representing the poet’s deep connection to Armenian heritage.
Specifications: Bronze, 70mm, 143.58g, 12h
Artist / Engraver:
Mint:
Edge:
Mintage:
Reference:
Image shown: CGB.fr Shop inv. 876854
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Citation
“Hovhannes Tumanyan 100th Birth Anniversary Medal, 1969,” Armenian Numismatic Research Organization, accessed April 24, 2025, https://armnumres.org/index.php/items/show/1802.