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25 000 Drams Monte Melkonian
1998 year| Gold plated silver (.999) | 31.12 g | 39 mm |
| Issuer | Artsakh (Azerbaijan) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1991-2024) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 25 000 Drams (25 000) |
| Currency | Dram (2003-2023) |
| Composition | Gold plated silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.12 g |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 2024 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#101015 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Head Monte Melkonian left above two fists.
Script: Armenian
Lettering:
1957
∙1993
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Monte Melkonian (1957-1993) was an Armenian left-wing nationalist militant, revolutionary, and commander.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Monte Melkonian, an Armenian military leader and national hero who played a significant role in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. The coin was issued in 1998 to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Melkonian's death.
