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| Issuer | Central Bank of Armenia |
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| Year | 2018 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Reverse lettering | 2018 LIFE TREE CARPET ԿՅԱՆՔԻ ԾԱՌ ԳՈՐԳ |
| Edge | Plain |
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Armenia's carpet-weaving tradition has been a subject of ongoing geopolitical friction with Azerbaijan, both countries claiming the craft as their own intangible cultural heritage — a dispute that gained sharper edges after the 2016 Four-Day War. This coin belongs to a broader Armenian program of rectangular silver issues documenting domestic craft traditions, in part a deliberate act of cultural assertion. The "Life Tree" motif is one of the oldest recurring symbols in Armenian carpet design, appearing in pieces documented from at least the 17th century.