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Skhtorashen Platanus

The “Skhtorashen Platanus” is the oldest plane tree located at the spring Tnjri in the village Skhtorashen of Martuni region of Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. The age of the tree is over 2030 years. It is 54 m in height and 27 m in circumference at the trunk base. The shadow area is nearly 1400 m2. The tree has a 44 m2 hollow area which can accommodate more than a hundred people. The fruit of the tree is a bunch of bristle-covered nuts.

Armenia 2014 Skhtorashen Platanus
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In the center – the coat of arms of the Republic of Armenia with the nominal value and the year of issue  underneath; on the right – metal and alloy marking, on the left – the mint sign; along the upper rim –inscriptions "REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA" in Armenian and English, along the lower rim – fruits and leaves of four types of trees. The fruits of a certain type of the tree are pad-printed.
Reverse: 
The image of the “Skhtorashen Platanus” tree and the name of the tree outlined to the bottom: “SKHTORASHEN PLATANUS”.
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Catalog ID: 
AM287CM1
Value: 
€60
Mintage: 
1500
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Purity: 
0.999
Weight: 
31.1g
Diameter: 
38.61mm
Thickness: 
3.2mm
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