500 Dram note
Symbol:	None
1/100th unit:	luma
USD exchange:	452 (July 2005)
GBP exchange:	790 (July 2005)

The Dram (AMD) is the monetary unit of Armenia. It is subdivided into 100 luma. The word "dram" translates into English as "money", and is cognate with the Greek drachma. The Central Bank of Armenia has the exclusive right of issuing the national currency according to Armenian Law. File links The following pages link to this file: Dram (currency) Categories: Currency images ... The United States dollar, or American dollar, is the official currency of the United States. ... July is the seventh month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ... 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and is the current year. ... The pound sterling, which strictly speaking refers to basic currency unit of sterling, now the pound, is the currency of the United Kingdom (UK). ... July is the seventh month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ... 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and is the current year. ... For exchange rates, see here. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Ethnicity... Drachma, pl. ...

History

The first instance of a Dram currency in Armenia was in the period from 1199 to 1375 when silver coins were called dram. Events John Lackland, becomes King of England Births Isobel of Huntingdon (d. ... Events October 24 - Valdemar IV of Denmark dies and is succeeded by his grandson Olaf III of Denmark. ...

On 21 September 1991 a national referendum proclaimed Armenia as an independent Republic from the Soviet Union. The Central Bank of Armenia was adopted on 27 March 1993, under the governorship of Isahak Isahakyan. However the old soviet bank notes were standard tender until November 2003. The modern Dram came into effect on 22 November 1993 with issues of 10, 25, 50, 100, 200 and, 500 notes. It was put into circulation at 1 AMD : 200 Rubles or 1 USD : 14.5 AMD. On 21 January 1994 the Central Bank of Armenia began minting 10, 20, 50 luma and 1, 3, 5, 10 dram coins. The banknotes in nominal value 1000 and 5000 drams were put into circulation since October 24, 1994 and September 1995, respectively. Later a 20000 dram note was issued and a commemorative 50000 dram note was issued to observe the 1700-th anniversary of adoption of Christianity in Armenia. September 21 is the 264th day of the year (265th in leap years). ... 1991 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... March 27 is the 86th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (87th in Leap years). ... 1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... November is the eleventh month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of four Gregorian months with the length of 30 days. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... November 22 is the 326th day (327th on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... 1997 Russian Federation one rouble coin. ... The United States dollar, or American dollar, is the official currency of the United States. ... January 21 is the 21st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1994 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ... Christianity is a monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as presented in the New Testament writings of his early followers. ...

Currency in circulation

Coins in circulation [1] 1¢ euro coin A coin is usually a piece of hard material, generally metal and usually in the shape of a disc, which is used as a form of money. ...

• 10 Dram
• 20 Dram
• 50 Dram
• 100 Dram
• 200 Dram
• 500 Dram

Banknotes in circulation [2] A £20 Ulster Bank banknote. ...

• 1,000 dram
• 5,000 dram
• 10,000 dram
• 20,000 dram
• 50,000 dram

In addition, the following banknotes are no longer legal tender (since April 1, 2004), but may be exchanged at banks: 10 drams, 25 drams, 50 drams, 100 drams. The 500-dram banknote will cease to be legal tender September 1, 2005. Legal tender or forced tender is payment that cannot be refused in settlement of a debt by virtue of law. ... April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... September 1 is the 244th day of the year (245th in leap years). ... 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and is the current year. ...

Currency in circulation has shown steady growth since first issue in 1993. 1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...

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