Laos 2015 50000 kip

Steve Album sale 54, lot 3647

This specimen was lot 3647 in Steve Album Auction 54 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2026), where it sold for $80. The catalog description^[1] noted, "LAOS: People’s Democratic Republic, AR 50,000 kip, 2015, 60th Anniversary of Japan-Laos Diplomatic Relations, struck at the Japan Mint with colorized elements, with COA and in original case of issue, Proof." Numista reports several other NCLT's of this denomination for 2015, none having KM numbers.

Recorded mintage: 10,000.

Specification: 20 g, 0.925 fine silver, 35 mm diameter, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: N-132330, KM unlisted.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
• ^[1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Hanbing Feng, Auction 54, featuring selections from the Kenneth A. Bovenkamp Collection of Ottoman Coins, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2025.

Link to:

• (2010) 50000 kip, That Luang Vientiane elephants, silver
• 2012 500 kip, Pha That Luang temple, 0.5 g gold
• 2012 500 kip, 30th Anniversary of the Chinese "Panda" Coinage, 0.5 g gold
• 2012 500 kip, year of the dragon, 0.5 g gold
• 2013 500 kip, year of the snake
• Coins and currency dated 2015