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15 000 Kip Mazu seated
| Issuer | Bank of the Lao PDR |
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| Year | 2005 |
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| Weight | 20 g |
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| Obverse description | The national arms of the Lao People's Democratic Republic are depicted in the center of the field, comprising a stylized stupa flanked by symmetrical sheaves of rice, a cogwheel at the base, and a landscape with roads and a globe. The circular legend 'THE LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC' runs along the upper periphery in Latin script, with the Lao-script inscription on a ribbon below the arms. The date '2005' appears in the lower exergual area. |
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| Reverse description | The Chinese sea goddess Mazu is portrayed seated in full frontal view upon a throne, wearing elaborate traditional imperial robes and an ornate headdress. Stylized ocean waves radiate symmetrically to either side of the enthroned figure, evoking her dominion over the sea. The Chinese characters '媽祖' appear to the right of the figure in the field. The legend 'GODDESS OF THE SEA' is inscribed along the upper border, with the denomination '15.000 Kip' displayed in a rectangular cartouche at the lower periphery. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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