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5000 Kip Olympics
2008 year| Gold (.583) | 7.76 g | - |
| Issuer | Laos |
|---|---|
| Period | People’s Democratic Republic (1975-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 5000 Kip 5000 LAK = USD 0.23 |
| Currency | Lao PDR Kip (1979-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.583) |
| Weight | 7.76 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#398063 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Athens Acropolis and Beijing Pagoda with an athlete holding a torch
Lettering:
OLYMPIC GAMES
From Athens
To Beijing
2004 2008
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 5000 Kip (Olympics) 2008 from Laos made of Gold (.583) weighing 7.76 g is that it was issued to commemorate the 2008 Summer Olympics, also known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, which were held in Beijing, China. The coin features a unique design that showcases the Olympic spirit and the rich cultural heritage of Laos.