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15 000 Kip Silver Dragon Fish
| Issuer | Bank of the Lao P.D.R. |
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| Year | 2000 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | The national emblem of the Lao People's Democratic Republic occupies the central field, depicting the That Luang stupa rising above a landscape, flanked by paddy sheaves and surmounted by a stylised globe and gear wheel. A ribbon bearing the country's name in Lao script appears at the base of the emblem. The circular legend 'THE LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC' runs along the upper periphery in Latin characters. The date '2000' is inscribed in the lower exergue within a raised rectangular panel. |
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| Obverse script | Lao, Latin |
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| Reverse description | A Silver Arowana (Dragon Fish) is depicted in high relief at the centre of the field, shown in left-facing profile amid aquatic vegetation and seaweed fronds rendered in fine detail. In the upper left, a circular medallion bears the Chinese character '壽' (longevity). To the right, the three Chinese characters '銀龍魚' (Silver Dragon Fish) are arranged vertically. The legend 'SILVER DRAGON FISH' arcs along the lower periphery in Latin characters, with the denomination '15,000 Kip' inscribed above it. The inscription '925 FINE SILVER' appears along the left inner border, and a decorative border of evenly spaced raised dots encircles the entire design. |
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