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50 Kip Elasmosaurus and Tylosaurus
| Emittent | Bank of the Lao P.D.R. |
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| Jahr | 1994 |
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| Währung | Lao PDR Kip (1979-date) |
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| Aversbeschreibung | The national emblem of the Lao People's Democratic Republic occupies the central field, depicting a stylised landscape with a road, paddy fields, forests, and an electrification pylon, surmounted by a hammer and sickle with a five-pointed star above, all flanked by sheaves of rice tied with a ribbon bearing Lao script inscriptions. The circular legend reads 'THE LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC' along the upper rim in Latin characters, while the denomination '50 KIP.' appears in the lower field. |
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| Reversschrift | Latin |
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Part of a broader wave of Laotian silver commemoratives issued through the 1990s for the collector export market, this piece had no meaningful domestic circulation — Laos in 1994 was running a parallel economy where the kip held little purchasing power against the dollar and Thai baht. The face value is essentially notional.
Elasmosaurus, the long-necked plesiosaur, was famously misassembled by Edward Drinker Cope in 1868, who placed the skull on the tail end — an error Othniel Charles Marsh gleefully publicized, deepening one of paleontology's most bitter rivalries.