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Medal - Armenian Earthquake 1988

Features

Location Soviet Union (Russia)
Issuing entity Goznak
Period Soviet Union (1922-1991)
Type Commemorative medals
Year 1989
Composition Tombac
Weight 156.5 g
Diameter 65 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
578274
References Shkurko# 1886
Alla Semyonovna Shkurko, Andrey Yuryevich Salykov; 2005. Памятная медаль советского периода 1919-1991 = Commemorative Medals of the Soviet Period 1919-1991 (2005). Gosudarstvennyi istoricheskiĭ muzeĭ, Moscow, Russian Federation.

Obverse

The bell, the globe, the star

Scripts: Armenian, Cyrillic, Latin

Lettering:
ՎԵՀԱՆՁՆՈԻԹՅՈԻՆ ԳԹԱՍՐՏՈԻԹՅՈԻՆ
ARMENIA
БЛАГОРОДСТВО
МИЛОСЕРДИЕ

Translation:
TAKE PART IN THE CHARITY CAMPAIGN
NOBILITY
MERCY

Engraver: Ashot Adamyan (Աշոտ Խաչատուրովիչ Ադամյան)

Reverse

Flame, two birds

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
7
12
1988
АДАМЯН 1989
ЛМД

Translation:
ADAMYAN
LMD

Engraver: Ashot Adamyan (Աշոտ Խաչատուրովիչ Ադամյան)

Edge

Plain

Mint

Mintmark of Saint Petersburg (ЛМД) Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation (1724-date)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1989  20 000

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