50 Kip (Elasmosaurus and Tylosaurus) 1994 front 50 Kip (Elasmosaurus and Tylosaurus) 1994 back
50 Kip (Elasmosaurus and Tylosaurus) 1994 photo
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50 Kip Elasmosaurus and Tylosaurus

1994 year
Silver (.999) 16 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Laos
Period
People’s Democratic Republic (1975-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1994
Value
50 Kip 50 LAK = USD 0.0023
Currency
Lao PDR Kip (1979-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
16 g
Diameter
38 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#109877
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Elasmosaurus fighting a Tylosaurus

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Elasmosaurus and Tylosaurus coin, minted in 1994, is a unique collector's item. One fascinating fact about this coin is that it features two different marine reptiles on opposite sides. The Elasmosaurus, a long-necked plesiosaur, is shown on one side, while the Tylosaurus, a large mosasaur, is featured on the other. This coin's design showcases the rich prehistoric marine life that once inhabited the oceans of Laos.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1994  10000 - - - - - -

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