Medallion, Armenia 1980s

Maker unknown

Registration number

1091937

Artist/maker

Maker unknown

Title

Medallion, Armenia

Production date

1980s

Medium

bronze

Dimensions (H x W x D)

6.4 cm (diameter)

Inscriptions

obverse: "Armenia" (and text in Cyrillic Russian and Arabic Armenian) verso: "7/12/1988"

Credit line

City of Melbourne Art and Heritage Collection

Keywords

Civic gifts, Armenia, medallion, 1988

Summary

Heavy bronze coin in maroon and black plastic case. Constructivist style design on front bears tears and bell amongst design, and verso depicts two abstract birds facing flame.