Central Bank of Armenia to issue a commemorative silver coin dedicated to the “Symphony of Stones” natural monument

YEREVAN, October 19. /ARKA/. The Central Bank of Armenia will issue a commemorative silver coin on October 20, 2026, dedicated to the “Symphony of Stones” natural monument, the regulator announced.

The obverse of the coin features the coat of arms of the Republic of Armenia and the “Geghard Lion” monument—a landmark located on the road to Garni (sculptor: A. Harutyunyan; architect: R. Israelyan; 1958).

The reverse depicts the “Symphony of Stones” natural monument.

The commemorative coin was minted by the B.H. Mayer Mint in Germany.

The coin has a face value of 3,000 drams. It is crafted from .999 fine silver, weighs 93.3 grams, and has a diameter of 45 mm.

The mintage is limited to 500 pieces.

The “Symphony of Stones” is one of Armenia’s unique natural monuments, distinguished by its symmetrical basalt columns that resemble the pipes of an organ. The site is included in the list of specially protected natural areas of the Republic of Armenia.

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