10 Kip (World Food Summit) FAO 1996 front 10 Kip (World Food Summit) FAO 1996 back
10 Kip (World Food Summit) FAO 1996 photo
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10 Kip World Food Summit FAO

1996 year
Copper-nickel 26.3 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Laos
Period
People’s Democratic Republic (1975-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1996
Value
10 Kip 10 LAK = USD 0.00045
Currency
Lao PDR Kip (1979-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
26.3 g
Diameter
38 mm
Thickness
2.85 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#13964
Rarity index
37%

Reverse

Lettering:
WORLD FOOD SUMMIT
1996
Rome 13-17 November

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 10 Kip coin from Laos, issued in 1996 to commemorate the World Food Summit, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich agricultural heritage. The coin's reverse side depicts a stylized representation of rice, which is a staple crop in Laos and a vital source of food security for the country's population. The coin's obverse side features the national emblem of Laos, which includes a golden hammer and sickle, symbolizing the country's commitment to agriculture and rural development. This coin is not only a beautiful collector's item but also serves as a reminder of the importance of sustainable agriculture and food security.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1996  10000 - - - - - -

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