2023-01-31 Tue

Laos, officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic is a socialist state and the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia.

The Bank of the Lao PDR issued Kip banknotes in 8 different denominations, including this 5 Lao Kip. They are part of the withdrawn Lao Kip banknote series. The Bank of the Lao PDR started issuing these 5 kip banknotes in 1979.

On the obverse national emblem is depicted on the right; while a group of shoppers and a clerk at counter in a government store in center. On the reverse elephant and tree logs are depicted in center.

Denomination: 5 kip

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