CENTRAL BANK OF ARMENIA ISSUES SILVER COIN DEDICATED TO 100TH BIRTHDAY MARSHAL BABAJANYAN

Arka News Agency, Armenia
Dec 26 2006

YEREVAN, December 26. /ARKA/. Central Bank of Armenia issued Monday a
silver coin dedicated to 100th birthday Armored Troops Chief Marshal
Hamazasp Babajanyan.

The CBA press service says the coin’s value is AMD 1000, weight 33.6g
and diameter 38mm.

Armenia’s state emblem is placed on the obverse side of the coin.

Marshal Babajanyan in military uniform is depicted on the reverse side.

The coin is designed by Karen Kojoyan. As many as 500 coins are
issued. They were made in Czech Republic.