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White metal medal commemorating 200th anniversary (bicentenary) of the Armenian order of Mekhitar
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White metal medal commemorating 200th anniversary (bicentenary) of the Armenian order of Mekhitar, by Stefano Johnson, Italy, 1901, Obverse: Mekhitar, Armenian priest born in Sebaste. Seated writing with quill at desk. Legend in Armenian translates as 'Servant of God, Father Mekhitar, Venice San Lazzaro', Reverse: island and monastery of San Lazzaro, with gondola passing, shoreline, armorial crest. Legend in Armenian translates as 'Two hundredth anniversary of the Mekhitarist Order 1701 1901'
Details
- Category:
- Wellcome Medals
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A679183
- Materials:
- metal (alloy)
- Measurements:
-
diameter: 61 mm,
thickness: 4 mm
- type:
- personal medals