Armenian dram
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The Armenian dram (Armenian: դրամ; sign: ֏; abbreviation: դր.; ISO code: AMD) is the currency of the Republic of Armenia. It was historically subdivided into 100 luma (լումա). The Central Bank of Armenia is responsible for issuance and circulation of dram banknotes and coins, as well as implementing the monetary policy of Armenia.
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For other monetary units, see Currency of Armenia.
Quick Facts Հայկական Դրամ, ISO 4217 ...
Հայկական Դրամ (Armenian) | |
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ISO 4217 | |
Code | AMD (numeric: 051) |
Subunit | 0.01 |
Unit | |
Plural | The language(s) of this currency do(es) not have a morphological plural distinction. |
Symbol | ֏ |
Denominations | |
Subunit | |
1⁄100 | luma (լումա) |
Banknotes | |
Freq. used | ֏1,000, ֏2,000, ֏5,000, ֏10,000, ֏20,000, ֏50,000 |
Rarely used | ֏50, ֏100, ֏500, ֏100,000 |
Coins | |
Freq. used | ֏10, ֏20, ֏50, ֏100, ֏200, ֏500 |
Rarely used | 10, 20, 50 luma, ֏1, ֏3, ֏5 |
Demographics | |
Date of introduction | 22 November 1993 |
Replaced | Soviet rouble (SUR) |
Official user(s) | Armenia |
Unofficial user(s) | Georgia: Javakheti (Javakhk) region (de facto until c. 2005)[1][2][3] |
Issuance | |
Central bank | Central Bank of Armenia |
Website | www |
Valuation | |
Inflation | -0.6% |
Source | , December 2023 |
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Look up դրամ in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
The word dram means "money" and is cognate with the Greek drachma and the Arabic dirham, as well as the English weight unit dram.