New Armenian coin The 125-th anniversary of Misaq Metsarents’s birth

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January 13th, 2011 Central Bank of Armenia launches a gold collector coin "The 125-th anniversary of Misaq Metsarents’s birth".

Misaq Metsarents (1886 - 1908) is a famous Armenian poet. He studied at Aramyan school of Svaz, “Anatolia” night college of Marzvan and Kedronakan Gymnasium of Constantinople. His “Rainbow” and “New Poems” collections were published in 1907 in Constantinople. Metsarents’s literary inheritance involves more than 130 lyrics, dozens of short stories and poems in prose, several literary-critical articles. The poetical art of Metsarents refers to classic romanticism and symbolism. He is one of the best singers of nature in Armenian poetry.

Metsarents translated metrical and narrative poems of West-European and Russian writers.

Face value 10000 dram
Metal gold (Au) 900
Shape Round
Quality proof
Weight 8,6 gr
Diameter 22 mm
Edge reeded
Issue quantity up to 1.000 pcs

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