


© Lai Mun Hong
5000 Kip Cichlasoma Fish
2003 yearGold (.999) | 0.30 g | 7 mm |
Issuer | Laos |
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Period | People’s Democratic Republic (1975-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2003 |
Value | 5000 Kip 5000 LAK = USD 0.23 |
Currency | Lao PDR Kip (1979-date) |
Composition | Gold (.999) |
Weight | 0.30 g |
Diameter | 7 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#140546 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Cichlasoma Fish
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5000 Kip (Cichlasoma Fish) 2003 gold coin from Laos is that it features a unique design of a fish species endemic to the country, the Cichlasoma fish, which is known for its vibrant colors and distinctive shape. The coin's design showcases the fish in a lifelike pose, with intricate details and textures that give it a realistic appearance. This coin is a rare and beautiful collector's item for numismatists and those interested in unique coins.