  Armenia's CB issues commemorative gold coin Commander St. SargisJune 30, 2009 - 23:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Central Bank of Armenia issued a commemorative gold coin Commander St. Sargis, dedicated to the Armenian history, press office f the Central Bank of Armenia reports. Coins depict St. Sargis, saddled a horse and winning serpent. 5 000 gold commemorative coins at nominal value of 5 000 AMD each are issued by the Central Bank of Armenia. The coin is made of gold, the 900th sample, diameter 18 mm, weighing 4.3 grams. "Commander St. Sargis" was designed by a member of the Artists' Union of Armenia Karapet Abrahamyan and coined by the Mint of Finland.   Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news “By Your Side”: IDBank's new support program for displaced Artsakh citizens  IDBank is launching a long-term social support program for forcibly displaced Artsakh residents.The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization.Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia.Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. |
