Catalog
See full images - free registration
Continue with Google - no registration!
or register with email
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
15 000 Kip 2006 FIFA World Cup
| Issuer | Bank of the Lao PDR |
|---|---|
| Year | 2006 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Value | Log in to see details |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Weight | Log in to see details |
| Diameter | Log in to see details |
| Thickness | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Log in to see details |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin/Lao |
| Obverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Reverse description | Log in to see details |
| Reverse script | Log in to see details |
| Reverse lettering | 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany ANOUSAVARI MONUMENT 925 Silver |
| Edge | Log in to see details |
| Mint | Log in to see details |
| Mintage | Log in to see details |
| Additional information |
Laos had no meaningful connection to the 2006 World Cup held in Germany — no qualification, no historical football pedigree, no hosting role. This piece belongs to a category of licensed FIFA commemoratives issued by dozens of peripheral nations throughout the 1990s and 2000s, produced almost entirely for the collector export market rather than domestic circulation. The Bank of the Lao PDR issued several such coins across different denominations during this period, contracting through third-party minting arrangements common to small-economy commemorative programs.
KM# 105 places it within a short sequence of Lao silver issues from the mid-2000s, none of which saw meaningful use as currency.