RA Gold - 2022 - 10,000 dram - 30th Anniversary of the Armenian Army

Identifier

RA Gold Commemorative - 98

Reference Description

Obverse: Features a fragment of the coat of arms of the Armed Forces of Armenia, emphasizing the eagle, sword, and shield symbols of national defense.

Reverse: Displays the national coat of arms of the Republic of Armenia, consisting of the eagle and lion supporting the shield that represents Armenia's historical kingdoms.

Specifications

Denomination: 10,000 dram
Metal: Gold 900
Weight: 8.6g
Diameter: 22mm
Mintage: 400 pcs.
Edge: Reeded
Strike Quality: Proof
Designer: Haroutiun Samuelian
Mint: Lithuanian Mint

Notes

This commemorative coin marks the 30th anniversary of the Armenian Army, which was officially established on January 28, 1992, following Armenia’s independence from the Soviet Union. The Armenian Army has since become a fundamental pillar of national security, responsible for safeguarding the country's sovereignty. Over the years, the army has been a symbol of resilience and unity for the Armenian people, reflecting the nation's resolve to protect its homeland.

The obverse of the coin highlights the coat of arms of the Armed Forces, embodying the army’s mission to defend the nation, while the reverse showcases the national coat of arms of the Republic of Armenia, a representation of the state's enduring spirit. The coin serves as a tribute to the dedication and sacrifices made by the soldiers who serve to uphold Armenia's independence and territorial integrity.

Files

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Collection

Citation

“RA Gold - 2022 - 10,000 dram - 30th Anniversary of the Armenian Army,” Armenian Numismatic Research Organization, accessed November 22, 2024, https://armnumres.org/items/show/1151.