Wed, 30 July
23.1 C
Yerevan
USD: 383.94 RUB: 4.85 EUR: 450.25 GEL: 141.78 GBP: 516.63

Armenian central bank issues new commemorative coins

YEREVAN, January 26. /ARKA/. Armenia’s Central Bank said it has issued four gold and silver commemorative coins. The gold coins are Vardan Mamikonyan-1625, Arshak Fetvachyan-150, Alexander Melikyan Bazhbeuk-125 and silver coins are Twenty-Five Years of the Republic (1991-2016).

The print run of Vardan Mamikonyan-1625 coins with the face value of 5,000 drams is 5,000 copies. The print run of Arshak Fetvachyan-150 with the face value of 100 drams is 500 copies. The print run of Alexander Bazhbeuk-Melikian-125 with face value of 100 drams is 500 copies and the print run of Twenty-five Years of the Republic (1991-2016 with the face value of 5,000 drams is 300 copies.

Since 1994, the Central Bank of Armenia has issued nearly 150 commemorative coins covering almost all spheres of public activity. Each year, Armenian commemorative coins are exhibited at international numismatic exhibitions.

In 2011 three commemorative coins, dedicated to mediaeval Armenian historian Movses Khorenatsi, jazz music and Tansy Zangezur (a tree species) were awarded at the 5th international commemorative coins contest “Coin Constellation-2011 “. -0-

spot_img

POPULAR

Insurance market of Armenia is in embryonic state

Insurance market of Armenia is in embryonic state

Armenia’s economy to stabilize on 5.5% growth trajectory in 2025 – EDB forecast

According to EDB forecasts, Armenia's economy will stabilize on a 5.5% growth trajectory with domestic demand remaining the main driver of development.

Ranking of most profitable banks in Armenia based on results of first quarter of 2025

ARKA news agency publishes the ranking of the most profitable commercial banks in Armenia based on the results of the first quarter of 2025.

Fitch expects inflation in Armenia to remain within the target level until 2027

International rating agency Fitch expects inflation in Armenia to remain within the target level until 2027, although soft fiscal policy and the projected moderate weakening of the dram create certain risks.

A scheme for stealing funds through fake investment platforms  exposed in Yerevan

A criminal group operating in one of the capital's business centers and stealing citizens' money through Internet calls has been exposed in Armenia, the Investigative Committee of Armenia reports.

LATEST NEWS

spot_imgspot_imgspot_img