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| − | This specimen was lot 74132 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2024), where it sold for $168. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Armenia|ARMENIA]]. 100 Dram, 1998. Llantrisant Mint. NGC PROOF-69 Ultra Cameo. Commemorating the 1998 FIFA World Cup. Untoned and essentially flawless." Independent Armenia began issuing coins the same year as the ceasefire was signed with Azerbaijan (1994). This denomination was also used to honor the | + | This specimen was lot 74132 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2024), where it sold for $168. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Armenia|ARMENIA]]. 100 Dram, 1998. Llantrisant Mint. NGC PROOF-69 Ultra Cameo. Commemorating the 1998 FIFA World Cup. Untoned and essentially flawless." Independent Armenia began issuing coins the same year as the ceasefire was signed with Azerbaijan (1994). This denomination was also used to honor the Olympic Winter Games (KM 79) and a seagull (KM 78). |
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* [[Armenia 1997 25000 dram|1997 25,000 dram, goddess Anahit]] | * [[Armenia 1997 25000 dram|1997 25,000 dram, goddess Anahit]] | ||
| + | * [[Armenia 1998 10 dram|1998 10 dram, 10th anniversary of the earthquake]] | ||
* [[Armenia 1999 100000 dram|1999 100,000 dram, Noah's descent from Mt. Ararat]] | * [[Armenia 1999 100000 dram|1999 100,000 dram, Noah's descent from Mt. Ararat]] | ||
* [[Armenia 2003 100 drams|2003 100 dram]] | * [[Armenia 2003 100 drams|2003 100 dram]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:10, 21 July 2025
This specimen was lot 74132 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2024), where it sold for $168. The catalog description[1] noted, "ARMENIA. 100 Dram, 1998. Llantrisant Mint. NGC PROOF-69 Ultra Cameo. Commemorating the 1998 FIFA World Cup. Untoned and essentially flawless." Independent Armenia began issuing coins the same year as the ceasefire was signed with Azerbaijan (1994). This denomination was also used to honor the Olympic Winter Games (KM 79) and a seagull (KM 78).
Recorded mintage: 10,000.
Specification: 28.28 g, 0.925 fine silver, 38.6 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM-80.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, February 2024 World Collectors Choice Online Auction, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2024.
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