50th Anniversary of Armenian SSR – History Faculty Graduation Medal

Identifier

ANRO-1782

Reference Description

Obverse: Depiction of the Faculty of History building, part of Yerevan State University, with its neoclassical architectural design featuring a columned facade. The inscription at the bottom reads “ՀԱՄԱԼՍԱՐԱՆ” (University).

Reverse: A stylized representation of Mount Ararat with the rising sun and an open book, symbolizing enlightenment and education. The surrounding inscription reads "ՊԱՏՄՈՒԹՅԱՆ ՖԱԿՈՒԼՏԵՏ ՇՐՋԱՆԱՎԱՐՏ" (Faculty of History Graduate), commemorating the graduation of students from the History Faculty. The years 1920-1970 mark the 50th anniversary of the Armenian SSR.

Specifications: Bronze, 59mm, 123.48g
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Edge: Plain
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Image shown: ANRO Collection inv. 199

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Citation

“50th Anniversary of Armenian SSR – History Faculty Graduation Medal,” Armenian Numismatic Research Organization, accessed January 30, 2025, https://armnumres.org/items/show/1782.