50 Kip (Asian Elephant) 1993 front 50 Kip (Asian Elephant) 1993 back
50 Kip (Asian Elephant) 1993 photo
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50 Kip Asian Elephant

1993 year
Silver (.999) 20 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Laos
Period
People’s Democratic Republic (1975-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1993
Value
50 Kip 50 LAK = USD 0.0023
Currency
Lao PDR Kip (1979-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
20 g
Diameter
38 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#109875
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Elephant

Lettering:
PROTECTION OF NATURE
elephant
1993

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 50 Kip (Asian Elephant) coin from Laos, made of Silver (.999) and weighing 20g, is a non-circulating coin that features an image of an Asian elephant on its obverse side. This coin is interesting because the Asian elephant is a symbol of strength, wisdom, and good luck in Laotian culture, and it is also an endangered species. The coin's design not only showcases the country's rich cultural heritage but also raises awareness about the importance of conservation efforts to protect the Asian elephant and its habitat.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1993  5000 - - - - - -

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