SILVER COMMEMORATIVE COIN DEDICATED TO 15TH ANNIVERSARY OF ARMENIA’S INDEPENDENCE PUT IN CIRCULATION IN SEP 2006
ARKA News Agency, Armenia
Sept 18 2006
YEREVAN, September 18. /ARKA/. A silver commemorative coin,
dedicated to the 15th anniversary of Armenia’s independence, is put in
circulation on September 2006. The press service of the Central Bank
of Armenia reported that this coin is the seventh from the series of
commemorative coins titled "Armenian Statehood".
The nominal value of the coin is AMD 5000. It is made from pure
silver. It’s weight amounts to five troy ounces, the diameter being
63 mm. The image of the Armenian president’s residence is stamped on
the coin. There are a total of 300 coins.
In 2001, the CBA issued another commemorative coin, dedicated to the
10th anniversary of Armenia’s independence.