List of people on coins of Armenia
This is a list of notables, mythological persons and deities on coins of Armenia.
Artaxiad Kingdom
Name | Year | Denomination | Special Notes |
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Artaxias I | 190-159 BCE | bronze coins | The King's profile on the obverse |
Artavasdes I | 159-123 BCE | bronze coins | The King's profile on the obverse |
Tigranes I | 123-95 BCE | bronze coins | The King's profile on the obverse |
Tigranes the Great | 95-55 BCE | Silver and bronze coins | The King's profile on the obverse |
Artavasdes II
|
55-34 BCE | Silver and bronze coins | The King's profile on the obverse |
Artaxias II | 33-20 BCE | Silver and bronze coins | The King's profile on the obverse |
Tigranes III | 20-10 BCE | bronze coins | The King's profile on the obverse |
Tigranes IV | 10-2 BCE | bronze coins | The King's profile on the obverse |
Erato of Armenia | bronze coins | The Queen's profile on the obverse, also shares obverse with Tigranes IV or Tigranes V |
Kingdom of Cilicia
Name | Year | Denomination | Special Notes |
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Levon I | 1129-1137 | Dram | The Sovereign Prince on the obverse |
Queen Zabel | 1219-1252 | Dram | |
Hethum I, King of Armenia
|
1226-1269 | Dram | The King on the obverse |
Hethum II, King of Armenia
|
1289-1296 | Dram | The King on the obverse |
Constantine III, King of Armenia
|
1345-1363 | Dram | The King on the obverse |
Republic of Armenia
Name | Year | Denomination | Special Notes |
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Anahit | 1997 | 25 000 drams | Gold coin |
William Saroyan | 2008 | 10 000 drams | Gold coin, W. Saroyan's 100th Birthday |
Hovhannes Bagramyan
|
1997 | 100 drams | H. Bagramyan's 100th Birthday |
Saint Mary
|
1995 | 100 drams | 50th Anniversary of UN; St. Mary from an old Armenian manuscript |
Yeghishe Charents, Armenian poet | 1997 | 100 drams | Y. Charents’ 100th Birthday |
David of Sasun
|
1994 | 25 drams | Monument to David of Sasun in Yerevan |
References
- Chester L. Krause and Clifford Mishler. Standard Catalog of World Coins. Iola, WI. 2002 Edition (20th Century), Pages 106, 108
- Coin Types from Armenia Lists, pictures, and values of Armenian coin types