{"id":3349,"date":"2017-12-11T12:30:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-11T12:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test946983.live-website.com\/?p=3349"},"modified":"2024-11-05T08:36:17","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T16:36:17","slug":"armenia-new-500-dram-sommemorative-note-bnp301-confirmed-introduced-22-11-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=3349","title":{"rendered":"Armenia new 500-dram Noah&#8217;s Ark commemorative note (BNP301a) confirmed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21957\" src=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Armenia_CBA_500_dram_2017.00.00_BNP301a_P60_\u0546\u054f_055008_f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1654\" height=\"895\" srcset=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Armenia_CBA_500_dram_2017.00.00_BNP301a_P60_\u0546\u054f_055008_f.jpg 1654w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Armenia_CBA_500_dram_2017.00.00_BNP301a_P60_\u0546\u054f_055008_f-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Armenia_CBA_500_dram_2017.00.00_BNP301a_P60_\u0546\u054f_055008_f-768x416.jpg 768w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Armenia_CBA_500_dram_2017.00.00_BNP301a_P60_\u0546\u054f_055008_f-1536x831.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Armenia_CBA_500_dram_2017.00.00_BNP301a_P60_\u0546\u054f_055008_f-465x252.jpg 465w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Armenia_CBA_500_dram_2017.00.00_BNP301a_P60_\u0546\u054f_055008_f-695x376.jpg 695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1654px) 100vw, 1654px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21958\" src=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Armenia_CBA_500_dram_2017.00.00_BNP301a_P60_\u0546\u054f_055008_r.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1654\" height=\"891\" srcset=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Armenia_CBA_500_dram_2017.00.00_BNP301a_P60_\u0546\u054f_055008_r.jpg 1654w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Armenia_CBA_500_dram_2017.00.00_BNP301a_P60_\u0546\u054f_055008_r-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Armenia_CBA_500_dram_2017.00.00_BNP301a_P60_\u0546\u054f_055008_r-768x414.jpg 768w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Armenia_CBA_500_dram_2017.00.00_BNP301a_P60_\u0546\u054f_055008_r-1536x827.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Armenia_CBA_500_dram_2017.00.00_BNP301a_P60_\u0546\u054f_055008_r-465x250.jpg 465w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Armenia_CBA_500_dram_2017.00.00_BNP301a_P60_\u0546\u054f_055008_r-695x374.jpg 695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1654px) 100vw, 1654px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-larger-font-size\">\n<div class=\"blog-entry-body\">According to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cba.am\/AM\/News\/Pages\/news_06-07-17_2.aspx#sthash.4vAnHpK2.zZGP80eB.dpbs\">press release dated 22 November 2017<\/a>, Armenia introduced a new 500-dram note commemorating Noah\u2019s Ark, the vessel that supposedly saved Noah\u2019s family and the all the world\u2019s animals from a biblical flood before coming to rest atop Mount Ararat in modern day Armenia. 300,000 notes were packaged in brochures and sold for 1,700 dram each.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5f8PHLKi17U\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>BNP301 (P60): 500 <span style=\"font: 12px Mshtakan;\">\u0534\u0550\u0531\u0544<\/span> (dram) (US$1.05)<br \/>\nYellow, gray, brown, and blue. Front: Armenian text; green-to-gold RollingStar LEAD reliquary with Noah\u2019s Ark fragment; Friedrich Parrot\u2019s woodcut of Etchmiadzin Cathedral building; Noah\u2019s Ark as registration device; back side of Mount Ararat; gold-to-green SPARK Live flying dove with olive branch in beak. Back: Armenian text; Mount Ararat as seen from Chor Virap Monastery; animals and birds flanking Noah\u2019s family, from Jacob Carolsfeld\u2019s woodcut, \u201cNoah Leaving the Ark;\u201d flying eagle. Gold-to-green Galaxy windowed security thread with demetalized AMD \/ 500. Watermark: Noah\u2019s Ark and electrotype 500. Printer: (Giesecke &amp; Devrient). 140 x 76 mm. Composite (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gi-de.com\/en\/us\/currency-technology\/solutions\/banknote-production\/substrates\/\">Hybrid<\/a>). a. 2017. Sig. 8: Javadyan\/Aramyan. Prefix \u0546\u054f. Intro: 22.11.2017.<\/p>\n<p>Courtesy of Cleo Phas and Mikhail Plakhov.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a press release dated 22 November 2017, Armenia introduced a new 500-dram note commemorating Noah\u2019s Ark, the vessel that supposedly saved Noah\u2019s family and the all the world\u2019s animals from a biblical flood before coming to rest atop Mount Ararat in modern day Armenia. 300,000 notes were packaged<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=3349\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":21957,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,13,345,337],"tags":[129],"class_list":["entry","author-owen-linzmayer","post-3349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-central-asia","category-commemorative","category-composite","category-new-note","tag-armenia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3349"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28086,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3349\/revisions\/28086"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/21957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}