10 Kip (Olympics Sydney 2000) 1999 front 10 Kip (Olympics Sydney 2000) 1999 back
10 Kip (Olympics Sydney 2000) 1999 photo
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10 Kip Olympics Sydney

1999 year
Copper-nickel 27 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Laos
Period
People’s Democratic Republic (1975-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1999
Value
10 Kip 10 LAK = USD 0.00045
Currency
Lao PDR Kip (1979-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
27 g
Diameter
38 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#13965
Rarity index
69%

Reverse

2 sailboatsAutomatically translated

Lettering:
XXVII OLYMPIAD SYDNEY 2000
1999

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 10 Kip coin from Laos, issued in 1999 to commemorate the Sydney 2000 Olympics, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts the national emblem of Laos, which includes a golden hammer and sickle, surrounded by rice stalks and a revolutionary banner. The reverse side features a scene of athletes participating in various Olympic sports, such as soccer, basketball, and running. The coin's design is a nod to the country's commitment to international cooperation and its enthusiasm for sports and athletic competition.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1999  10000 - - - - - -

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