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500 Dram
| Issuer | Central Bank of Armenia |
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| Year | 1999 |
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| Printer | Thomas De La Rue & Company, London, United Kingdom |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio portrait of architect Alexander Tamanyan (1878–1936) at left-centre, with his facsimile signature below; to the right, a circular vignette renders the radial city plan of Yerevan in blue and red underprint. The Armenian bank title runs along the upper margin, with the denomination '500' in large numerals at lower right and the full value inscription 'ՀԻՆԳ ՀԱՐՅՈՒՐ ԴՐԱՄ' beneath. The subject's name and life dates appear in Armenian lettering adjacent to the portrait. |
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| Obverse lettering | ՀԱՅԱՍՏԱՆԻ ՀԱՆՐԱՊԵՏՈՒԹՅԱՆ ԿԵՆՏՐՈՆԱԿԱՆ ԲԱՆԿ ՀԻՆԳ ՀԱՐՅՈՒՐ ԴՐԱՄ 500 ՃԱՐՏԱՐԱՊԵՏ ԹԱՄԱՆՅԱՆ 1878–1936 |
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| Protection description | Alexander Tamanyan's portrait visible when held to light; vertically embedded security thread running through the note. |
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