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20 Cents - Sisavang Vong
1952 year| Aluminium | 2.23 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Laos |
|---|---|
| King | Sisavang Vong (1946-1959) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1952 |
| Value | 20 Cents (0.20) |
| Currency | Piastre (1952) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 2.23 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round with a round hole |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#1299 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 6% |
Reverse
The face value and the date in Laotian and French.
A rosette composed of stylized frangipani leaves.
Scripts: Lao, Latin
Lettering:
໑໙໕໒
໒໐ ອັດ
20 CENTS
1952
Translation:
1952
20 Cents
20 CENTS
1952
Engraver: Lucien Georges Bazor
Edge
Plain
Comment
Kingdom of Laos was a French protectorate (1947–1953) and then a Constitutional monarchy (1953-1975).Coat of Arms of the Kingdom of Laos