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Coin: 6751

Format: Coin
Numismatic Collection: Armenian Heritage
Issue: 4160

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Details

Object Type

coin

Denomination

tram

Metal

Region

State

Ruler

Levon I (1198 to 1219)

Date

Obverse Figure Description

King, kneeling, facing left, kneeling in front of Virgin, who is standing to left, facing, in orans position; sphere being passed to king; rays of light descending from above; abbreviations for God (Ա) and Jesus (Յ) in field

Obverse Legend

ԼԵՒՈՆ ԹԱԳԱՒՈՐ ՀԱՅՈՑ|

Obverse Symbol

cross

Reverse Figure Description

Lion, rampant, facing each other, two lions rampant regardant with a long cross between them

Reverse Legend

ԿԱՐՈՂՈՒԹԲՆ ԱՍՏՈՒ

Reverse Symbol

cross

Citations

References

Coin Description

Size: 22 in mm
Die Axis: 11
Weight: 2.86 in grams
Accession: Accession number: 516, 2009-12-16, Stack's
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