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1000 Drams Sayat-Nova

Issuer Central Bank of Artsakh Republic
Year 2004
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Weight 31.3 g
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Obverse description Central field features the coat of arms of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (Artsakh), depicting a stylised eagle with spread wings surmounted by a stepped motif symbolic of the Armenian architectural tradition, set against a sunburst radiating from the centre. The arms are flanked by olive branches. The Armenian legend ԼԵՌՆԱՅԻՆ ՂԱՐԱԲԱՂԻ ՀԱՆՐԱՊԵՏՈՒԹՅՈՒՆ arcs above the coat of arms, with ԱՐՑԱԽ inscribed below it. The date 2004 appears in the upper field, the denomination 1000 is placed in the lower field, and the fineness mark .999 is noted to the right.
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Reverse description The reverse presents a high-relief right-facing bust portrait of the Armenian troubadour and poet Sayat-Nova (1722–1795), rendered in a sculptural, medallic style with fine detailing of facial features and garment. The legend Սայաթ-Նովա • Sayat-Nova is inscribed in Armenian and Latin scripts along the upper left field. The birth and death years 1722 • 1795 are inscribed in two lines in the lower left field. The remaining field is plain, allowing the portrait to dominate the design.
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