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| 正面描述 | Central device depicts a ceremonial Lao pedestal bowl (khan) surmounted by an open book or sacred text from which radiates a rising sun with diverging rays, the whole ensemble pierced at center. The circular legend reads 'ROYAUME DU LAOS' in Latin script to the left and in Lao script to the right, separated at the top by a small ornamental star. The date '1952' appears in the lower exergue in Arabic numerals, flanked by the equivalent date in Lao script. The design is rendered in a clean, low-relief style characteristic of French colonial essai coinage. |
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| 背面描述 | Central field features a large stylized eight-petaled lotus or leaf rosette, each petal finely detailed with incised veining, surrounding a central circular perforation. The denomination '50' appears to the lower left and 'CENTS' to the lower right in Latin characters, while Lao numeral equivalents flank the rosette at mid-field. Above the central device, the royal cypher or Lao script legend is inscribed at the top of the field. Below the rosette the word 'ESSAI' is inscribed in small capitals, identifying this piece as a pattern strike, with the date '1952' flanked by small ornamental devices in the lower portion of the field. |
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The 1952 Laotian essai series was produced in Paris as France moved to formalize coinage for the newly constituted Kingdom of Laos under the French Union. Essais of this period were struck by the Monnaie de Paris as trial pieces for official approval — not intended for circulation, and distributed primarily to collectors and government officials. Sisavang Vong had ruled since 1904, first under French protectorate and then, briefly, under Japanese-backed nominal independence in 1945 before France reasserted control.
The aluminium composition reflects postwar material constraints still affecting French mint production in the early 1950s.