Cambodia 0.5 Riel banknote of 1979
2019-10-11 Fri
Cambodia is a Southeast Asian nation whose landscape spans low-lying plains, the Mekong Delta, mountains and Gulf of Thailand coastline. Phnom Penh, its capital, is home to the art deco Central Market, glittering Royal Palace and the National Museum's historical and archaeological exhibits. In the country's northwest are the ruins of Angkor Wat, a massive stone temple complex built during the Khmer Empire.The official currency of Cambodia is the riel. Today we are looking at a 0.5 Riel or 5 Kak banknote issued in 1979. The note specifications are as follows:
The obverse has the Cambodian Coat of Arms to left and a scene depicting a train passing through countryside. The reverse features a fishing scene with a rising sun and palms.
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