Overview

A set of two uncirculated banknotes of the Bank of the Lao P.D.R. – 1000 Kip (2020) and 500 Kip (2015). The fronts show the That Luang stupa and the national emblem, and the backs show Lao rural life: water buffalo and coffee harvesters. Together the two notes carry a face value of 1,500 Kip.

Key Features & Details:

• Country: Laos
• Issuer: Bank of the Lao P.D.R.
• Currency: Lao Kip (LAK)
• Set: 2 banknotes – 1000 Kip (2020) and 500 Kip (2015)
• Condition: UNC (Uncirculated) – all notes
• Delivered: The exact notes shown in the photographs

The Notes (highest denomination first):

1. 1000 Kip – 2020

• Front: Three young women in traditional costumes of Lao ethnic groups in front of the That Luang stupa, with the national emblem, on a green-grey note
• Back: Water buffalo grazing in a meadow beside a power line, with the bank name in Lao script, on a blue-green note
• Serial Number: AD 8532033

2. 500 Kip – 2015

• Front: The national emblem above a hydroelectric canal and a bridge with power pylons and tractors, with workers at a water pump, on a brown and blue note
• Back: Women harvesting coffee in a plantation, with an ornamental border, on a brown and blue note
• Serial Number: AD 1492191

Collector Value:

Colourful Lao notes with the That Luang stupa and scenes of farming life – a good pair for a Southeast Asian banknote collection.

Please Note:

Sold only as one complete set of two notes – the notes are not sold individually. The notes in the photographs, with the serial numbers listed above, are the exact notes you will receive.