25 000 Drams (Monte Melkonian) 1998 front 25 000 Drams (Monte Melkonian) 1998 back
25 000 Drams (Monte Melkonian) 1998 photo
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25 000 Drams Monte Melkonian

1998 year
Silver (.999) 31.2 g 39 mm
Description
Issuer
Artsakh (Azerbaijan)
Period
Republic (1991-2024)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1998
Value
25 000 Drams (25 000)
Currency
Dram (2003-2023)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
31.2 g
Diameter
39 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 January 2024
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#46191
Rarity index
91%

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.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1998  1000 - - - - - -

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