102 - Crocus Adamii - 100 dram 2011

Reference Description

The “Crocus adamii” silver collector coin has been issued by the Central Bank of Armenia as part of the international coin program “The Beauty of Flowers”.
Crocus has a small corm with leathery tunics. Flowers are pale to dark lilac, 3-5 cm across and with yellow-orange throat. Leaves appear during blooming time.
Crocus blooms from February to May, on stony or grassy slopes, bushes and open juniper forests at 1000-2900 m. It is common in Central and South Armenia and Artsakh.
The coin issued with colored inks. Designed by Eduard Kurghinyan. Minted in the Mayer Mint, Germany.

Specifications

Denomination: 1,000 dram
Metal: Silver 925
Weight: 28.28g
Diameter: 38.61mm
Mintage: up to 10,000 pcs.
Edge: Reeded
Strike quality: Proof

Notes

The “Crocus Adamii” silver collector coin has been issued by the Central Bank of Armenia as part of the international coin program “The Beauty of Flowers”.Crocus has a small corm with leathery tunics. Flowers are pale to dark lilac, 3-5 cm across and with yellow-orange throat. Leaves appear during blooming time.Crocus blooms from February to May, on stony or grassy slopes, bushes and open juniper forests at 1000-2900 m. It is common in Central and South Armenia and Artsakh.The coin issued with colored inks.

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Citation

“102 - Crocus Adamii - 100 dram 2011,” Armenian Numismatic Research Organization, accessed November 20, 2024, https://armnumres.org/items/show/247.