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20 000 Kip - Savang Vatthana Coronation
1971 year| Gold (.900) | 20 g | - |
| Issuer | Laos |
|---|---|
| King | Savang Vatthana (1959-1975) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1971 |
| Value | 20 000 Kip 20 000 LAK = USD 0.90 |
| Currency | Lao PDR Kip (1979-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 20 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#109800 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Radiant sun above statue dividing elephant heads with lamps flanking, all within circle
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20,000 Kip - Savang Vatthana (Coronation) 1971 coin from Laos is that it was minted to commemorate the coronation of King Savang Vatthana, who ruled Laos from 1954 until the communist takeover in 1975. The coin's design features an image of the king in ceremonial dress, surrounded by intricate patterns and symbols that reflect Laotian culture and tradition. Despite its relatively small denomination, the coin is made of gold (.900) and weighs 20 grams, making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 000 Kip - Savang Vatthana (Coronation) 1971 coin.
