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| Issuer | Bank of the Lao PDR |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse script | Cyrillic, Latin |
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| Mintage | 2021 ММД - Prooflike |
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Laos has issued commemorative silver in modest runs since the 1970s, largely aimed at the international collector market rather than domestic circulation — the kip's purchasing power makes a silver 50,000-kip piece essentially ceremonial by definition. Without confirmed details on the specific subject this 2021 issue commemorates, overstating its historical significance would be a disservice. What is verifiable: the .925 fineness and 15.55g weight place it squarely in the half-ounce silver commemorative format that the Bank of the Lao PDR has favored for export-oriented collector issues across recent decades.