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50000 Kip (Japan-Laos Diplomatic Relations) – Laos

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 60th Anniversary of Japan-Laos Diplomatic Relations

Laos

Context

Year: 2015

Issuer: Laos

Period:

People’s Democratic Republic

(since 1975)

Currency:

Lao PDR Kip

(since 1979)

Total mintage: 10,000

Material

Diameter: 35 mm

Weight: 20 g

Silver weight: 18.50 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Silver (92.5% Silver, 7.5% Copper)

Magnetic: No

Techniques: Milled, Coloured

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

Numista: #132330

Value

Exchange value: 50000 LAK

Bullion value: $53.33

Obverse

Description:

Pha That Luang, Vientiane's national symbol, with denomination and issue year.

Inscription:

50000

50000 Kip

2015

Translation:

Five Hundred Thousand

Five Hundred Thousand Kip

2015

Scripts: Lao, Latin

Languages: English, Lao

Reverse

Description:

The stylized heads of an elephant and a cherry blossom, symbols of Laos and Japan, flank the commemorative text: “A milestone for our bright future.” Below, a plumeria and a cherry blossom accompany the inscription.

Inscription:

A Milestone For Our Bright Future

THE 60th ANNIVERSARY OF

LAOS-JAPAN

DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS

Lao People’s Democratic Republic

Scripts: Lao, Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Japan Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2015	—	10,000	Proof

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