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| Issuer | Bank of the Lao PDR |
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| Year | 2018 |
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| Value | 500 Kip |
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| Obverse description | Central depiction of Pha That Luang, the iconic gilded Buddhist stupa of Vientiane, rendered in fine relief against a mirror-polished field. The stupa is shown in full frontal view with its characteristic multi-tiered base, decorative spires, and ornate gateway. The legend BANK OF THE LAO PDR arcs along the upper periphery, flanked by a beaded border. The metallic specifications 20g and Ag 999 appear in the left and right fields respectively, while the denomination 500 KIP is inscribed along the lower rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Finely engraved frontal portrait of a Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris) advancing toward the viewer, rendered with detailed fur texture and a powerful, alert expression. The animal is depicted emerging from a naturalistic setting with foliage elements in the lower field, set against a deeply mirrored proof background. The legend PANTHERA TIGRIS • 999 SILVER arcs along the upper periphery, with the mintmaster's mark f15 positioned in the upper right field. The date 2018 is inscribed along the lower rim. |
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