1000 Drams (Haik Nahapet) 2004 front 1000 Drams (Haik Nahapet) 2004 back
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1000 Drams Haik Nahapet

2004 year
Silver (.999) 31.3 g 38.9 mm
Description
Issuer
Artsakh (Azerbaijan)
Period
Republic (1991-2024)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2004
Value
1000 Drams
Currency
Dram (2003-2023)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
31.3 g
Diameter
38.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
1 January 2024
Updated
2024-10-03
References
Numista
N#101052
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Head of archer right.

Lettering: ՀԱՅԿ ՆԱՀԱՊԵՏ

Translation: Haik Nahapet

Comment

Hayk, also known as Haik Nahapet is the legendary patriarch and founder of the Armenian nation. His story is told in the History of Armenia attributed to the Armenian historian Moses of Chorene (410 to 490).

Interesting fact

The 1000 Drams (Haik Nahapet) 2004 coin from Artsakh (Azerbaijan) has a unique feature - it has a square shape, unlike most coins which are round.