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1000 Dram Cauldron for Holy Chrism
| Issuer | Central Bank of Armenia |
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| Year | 2014 |
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| Currency | Dram (1993-date) |
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| Obverse lettering | 1000 ԴՐԱՄ dram REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA ՀԱՅԱՍՏԱՆԻ ՀԱՆՐԱՊԵՏՈՒԹՅՈՒՆ (Translation: 1000 Dram Republic of Armenia) |
| Reverse description | The reverse features a detailed color representation of the historic Cauldron for Holy Chrism (Myron) preserved at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, depicted centrally with elaborate decorative relief work including arched panels, floral motifs, winged angel handles on either side, and a domed lid surmounted by a bird finial. An Armenian cross ornament appears in the upper left field. The bilingual legend 'ՍՈՒՐԲ ԷՋՄԻԱԾԻՆ / HOLY ETCHMIADZIN' is inscribed above the cauldron, while 'ՍՐԲԱԼՈՒՅՍ ՄՅՈՒՌՈՆԻ ԿԱԹՍԱ / CAULDRON FOR HOLY CHRISM' appears below, followed by the year '2014' and the Armenian numeral 'ՌՆԿԳ' flanking a small decorative emblem. |
| Reverse script | Armenian, Latin |
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