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50 Kip Asian Elephant
1993 yearSilver (.999) | 20 g | 38 mm |
Issuer | Laos |
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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 |
Numista | N#109875 |
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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 |
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1993 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Kip (Asian Elephant) 1993 coin.