Sanahin Cross-Stone

The collector coin dedicated to the cross-stone of the Sanahin Monastery. The cross-stone was created by Grigor Touteordi (1184). It is placed at the north wall of the S. Haroutiun Church. More than 50 cross-stones have been preserved in Sanahin, of which the cross-stone by Grigor Touteordi is especially valuable and is considered one of the best samples of the stone craftsmanship of Armenia of the Middle Ages.

27,0x47,0 mm

Sanahin Cross-Stone
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AM202CM1
Value: 
€100
Mintage: 
2500
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0.925
Weight: 
25g
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