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50 Cents - Sisavang Vong Essai

1952 year
Aluminium 3.7 g 31 mm
Description
Issuer
Laos
King
Sisavang Vong (1946-1959)
Type
Pattern
Year
1952
Value
50 Cents (0.50)
Currency
Piastre (1952)
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
3.7 g
Diameter
31 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#109946
Rarity index
72%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 50 Cents - Sisavang Vong (Essai) 1952 from Laos made of Aluminium weighing 3.7 g is that it is a rare and unique coin that was never officially released into circulation. It was created as a pattern coin, which means it was produced as a trial or sample coin to test the design and production process, but it was never approved for circulation. As a result, only a small number of these coins were produced, making them highly sought after by collectors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1952  1200 - - - - - -

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