Armenia’s Central Bank to issue silver coin dedicated to Symphony of Stones

The Central Bank of Armenia announced that it will put into circulation a new silver collector coin dedicated to the “Symphony of Stones” natural monument on October 20.

The “Symphony of Stones” is one of Armenia’s unique natural monuments, distinguished by its symmetrical basalt columns resembling organ pipes. The monument is included in the list of specially protected natural areas of the Republic of Armenia.

Obverse: the coat of arms of the Republic of Armenia and the “Lion of Geghard” – a monument-road sign to Garni  (sculptor – A. Harutyunyan, architect – R. Israelyan, 1958).

Reverse: an image of the “Symphony of Stones” natural monument.

Technical specification

Face value                           3000 dram

Metal/fineness                 silver 9990

Weight                                 93,3 g

Diameter                             45,0 mm

Quality                                  proof

Edge                                      ribbed

Quantity of issue              500 pcs

Year of issue                       2026

The coin is minted at the B.H. Mayer Mint, Germany.

More information available here.