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1000 Dram Voskan Yerevantsi

Issuer Central Bank of the Republic of Armenia
Year 2014
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Technique Milled
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Obverse description Central field depicts two overlapping compositional elements rendered in high relief against a mirror-polished background: on the left, a decorative page from an Armenian illuminated manuscript bearing dense Armenian script and an ornamental heraldic emblem with a cross, and on the right, an open book displaying an engraved illustration of two angelic figures in flowing robes flanking a central scene. The date 2014 appears in the upper right field. The Armenian legend ՀԱՅԱՍՏԱՆԻ ՀԱՆՐԱՊԵՏՈՒԹՅԱՆ ԿԵՆՏՐՈՆԱԿԱՆ ԲԱՆԿ arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination 1000 ԴՐԱՄ is prominently rendered in large numerals along the lower portion of the field.
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Reverse description Left-facing bust portrait of Voskan Yerevantsi, the celebrated 17th-century Armenian printer and ecclesiastic, depicted in low to medium relief in the manner of a stone effigy, with a full beard and holding an open book cradled in both hands before him. The portrait occupies the left half of the field against a polished background. To the right, the Armenian legend ՎՈՍԿԱՆ ԵՐԵՎԱՆՑԻ appears in two lines in stylised Armenian script, followed by the numeral 400, the Armenian word ամյակ (anniversary), and the Latin transliteration VOSKAN YEREVANTSI below.
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