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Введение
Валюта Лаоса
Currency of Laos
Кип (; код: LAK; знак: ₭ или ₭N; официально: ເງີນກີບລາວ, дословно "лаосский кип") является валютой Лаоса с 1955 года. Исторически один кип делился на 100 атт (ອັດ), которые в настоящее время не используются. Это название происходит от ກີບ kì:p, лаосского слова, означающего "слиток".
The kip (; code: LAK; sign: ₭ or ₭N; ; officially: ເງີນກີບລາວ, lit. "currency Lao kip") is the currency of Laos since 1955. Historically, one kip was divided into 100 att (ອັດ) which are no longer in regular use. The term derives from ກີບ kì:p, a Lao word meaning "ingot."
Французский Индокитай
Пиастр был валютой Французского Индокитая с 1885 по 1952 год.
The piastre was the currency of French Indochina between 1885 and 1952.
Свободный Лао Кип (1946)
В 1945–1946 годах правительство Свободного Лаоса в Вьентьяне выпустило серию бумажных денег номиналом 10, 20 и 50 ат и 10 кипов до того, как французские власти установили контроль над регионом.
In 1945–1946, the Free Lao government in Vientiane issued a series of paper money in denominations of 10, 20 and 50 att and 10 kip before the French authorities took control of the region.
Королевский Кип (1955)
Кип был вновь введен в 1955 году, заменив французский индокитайский пиастр по паритету. Кип (также называемый пиастром на французском языке) делился на 100 ат (лао: ອັດ) или центов (французский: Centimes). Он был привязан к французскому франку по курсу 10 франков за кип. 10 октября 1958 года привязка кипа перешла к доллару США, и он был официально девальвирован с ₭35 до ₭80 за доллар США: однако официальный обменный курс не отражал рыночные условия того времени, а параллельный курс достиг ₭600 за доллар к концу 1963 года. Лаос снова девальвировал кип 1 января 1964 года, приняв официальный курс в ₭240 за доллар и курс "свободного рынка" примерно в ₭505 за доллар: курс свободного рынка затем упал до ₭600 за доллар 8 ноября 1971 года, а официальный курс был отменен 4 апреля 1972 года. Согласно СМИ Патет Лао, Siang Pasason, один кип освобождения стоил 6 королевских кипов 20 августа 1975 года, за три дня до входа Патет Лао в Вьентьян. На основании исторических обменных курсов, предоставленных Международным валютным фондом, один доллар США в 1975 году стоил 725 королевских кипов или 120,83 освободительных кипов. В 1976 году новое коммунистическое лаосское правительство заменило королевский кип на кип освобождения. Курс обмена составлял 20 королевских кипов за один кип освобождения.
The kip was reintroduced in 1955, replacing the French Indochinese piastre at par. The kip (also called a piastre in French) was sub divided into 100 att (Lao: ອັດ) or cents (French: Centimes). It was pegged to the French franc at a rate of 10 francs per kip. On 10 October 1958, the kip's peg switched to the US dollar, and was officially devalued from ₭35 to ₭80 per US dollar: however, the official exchange rate did not reflect market conditions at the time, with the parallel rate reaching ₭600 per dollar by the end of 1963. Laos devalued the kip again on 1 January 1964, and adopted an official rate of ₭240 per dollar and a "free market" rate of about ₭505 per dollar: the free market rate then fell to ₭600 per dollar on 8 November 1971, with the official rate being abolished on 4 April 1972. According to the Pathet Lao's media outlet Siang Pasason, one liberation kip was worth 6 royal kip on 20 August 1975, three days before the Pathet Lao entered Vientiane. Based on historic exchange rates provided by the International Monetary Fund, one US dollar in 1975 was worth 725 royal kip or 120.83 liberation kip. In 1976, the new communist Laotian government replaced the royal kip with the liberation kip. The exchange rate was 20 royal kip per liberation kip.
Банкноты
В 1953 году лаосский филиал Института эмиссии государств Камбоджи, Лаоса и Вьетнама выпустил банкноты с двойным номиналом – в пиастрах и кипах. Одновременно в двух других филиалах были заключены аналогичные соглашения с риэлем в Камбодже и донгом в Южном Вьетнаме. Выпускались банкноты номиналом 1, 5, 10 и 100 кип/пиастров. В 1957 году правительство выпустило банкноты, номинированные исключительно в кипах. Банкноты номиналом 1, 5, 10, 20 и 50 кипов были напечатаны компанией Security Banknote Company, 100 кипов – Banque de France, а памятная банкнота в 500 кипов – компанией De La Rue. В 1962 году были введены банкноты номиналом 1 и 5 кипов, напечатанные компанией Bradbury & Wilkinson, а также банкноты в 10 кипов, напечатанные компанией De La Rue. В 1963 году были добавлены банкноты номиналом 20, 50, 200 и 1000 кипов, все они были напечатаны компанией De La Rue. Затем, в 1974–1975 годах, последовали банкноты номиналом 100, 500 и 5000 кипов, также напечатанные компанией De La Rue. Банкноты в 10 кипов, напечатанные компанией Bradbury & Wilkinson, и банкноты в 1000 кипов, напечатанные компанией De La Rue, были отпечатаны, но не поступили в обращение.
In 1953, the Laos branch of the Institut d'Emission des États du Cambodge, du Laos et du Vietnam issued notes dual denominated in piastre and kip. At the same time, the two other branches had similar arrangements with the riel in Cambodia and the đồng in South Vietnam. There were notes for 1, 5, 10 and 100 kip/piastres. In 1957, the government issued notes denominated solely in kip. The notes were for 1, 5, 10, 20 and 50 kip printed by the Security Banknote Company, 100 kip printed by the Banque de France and a commemorative 500 kip printed by De La Rue. 1 and 5 kip notes printed by Bradbury & Wilkinson, as well as 10 kip notes by De La Rue were introduced in 1962. In 1963, 20, 50, 200 and 1000 kip notes were added, all printed by De La Rue. These were followed by 100, 500 and 5000 kip notes in 1974–75, again by De La Rue. 10 kip notes by Bradbury & Wilkinson and 1000 kip notes by De La Rue were printed but not circulated.
Патет Лао Кип (1976)
Банкноты, выпущенные в 1975 году или ранее на территориях, контролируемых Патет Лао, выпускались номиналом 1, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 и 500 кипов.
Banknotes issued in 1975 or before in Pathet Lao controlled areas, and were in denominations of 1, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 and 500 kip.
Лаосская Народная Демократическая Республика Кип (1979)
В 1979 году были введены банкноты номиналом 1, 5, 10, 20, 50 и 100 кипов. В 1988 году были добавлены банкноты номиналом 500 кипов, затем 1000 кипов в 1992 году, 2000 и 5000 кипов в 1997 году, 10 000 и 20 000 кипов в 2002 году и 50 000 кипов 17 января 2006 года (хотя и датированные 2004 годом). 15 ноября 2010 года была выпущена банкнота в 100 000 кипов в ознаменование 450-й годовщины основания столицы Вьентьян и 35-й годовщины образования Лаосской Народно-Демократической Республики. Кайсоне Фомвихан (1920–1992) изображен на аверсе банкнот номиналом 2000, 5000, 10 000, 20 000, 50 000 и 100 000 кипов. 25 января 2012 года губернатор Банка Лаоса объявил, что Банк Лаоса выпустит банкноты 100 000 кипов в качестве регулярного выпуска 1 февраля 2012 года (но датированные 2011 годом), чтобы побудить лаосцев использовать национальную валюту вместо долларов США и тайского бата. По состоянию на 2019 год банкнота в 500 кипов является самой маленькой из обычно находящихся в обращении.
In 1979, banknotes were introduced in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 kip. 500 kip notes were added in 1988, followed by 1000 kip in 1992, 2000 and 5000 kip in 1997, 10,000 and 20,000 kip in 2002 and 50,000 kip on January 17, 2006 (although dated 2004). On November 15, 2010, a 100,000 kip banknote was issued to commemorate the 450th anniversary of the founding of the capital, Vientiane, and the 35th anniversary of the establishment of the Lao People's Democratic Republic. Kaysone Phomvihane (1920–1992) is pictured on the obverse of the 2,000, 5,000, 10,000, 20,000, 50,000, and 100,000 kip banknotes. The Bank of Laos governor announced on January 25, 2012, that the Bank of Laos would issue 100,000 Kip banknotes as a regular issue on February 1, 2012 (but dated 2011) to encourage Lao people to use the national currency instead of U. S. dollars and Thai baht. As of 2019, the ₭500 note is the smallest one commonly in circulation. Current Series Image Value Description Date of issue Obverse Reverse Obverse Reverse₭1Militia unit at left, arms at upper right. Classroom at left.1979₭5ShoppingElephant logging1979₭10Lumber mill at left, arms at upper right. Hospital at left. 1979₭20Arms at left, tank with troop column at center. Textile mill at center.1979₭50Rice plantingHydroelectric dam1979₭100HarvestingBridge 1979₭500IrrigationCoffee bean harvesting1988₭500IrrigationCoffee bean harvesting2015₭1,000Women from the three major ethnic groups of Laos: Lao Lum, Lao Sung and Lao Theung, with Pha That Luang in the background. Cattle herd1992 1996₭1,000Women from the three major ethnic groups of Laos: Lao Lum, Lao Sung and Lao Theung, with Pha That Luang in the background. Cattle herd1998 2020₭1,000Women from the three major ethnic groups of Laos: Lao Lum, Lao Sung and Lao Theung, with Pha That Luang in the background. Cattle herd2008₭2,000President Kaysone Phomvihane (1920–1992), Wat Xieng Thong in Luang PrabangHydroelectric complex in Xeset1997 2003₭2,000President Kaysone Phomvihane (1920–1992), Wat Xieng Thong in Luang PrabangHydroelectric complex in Xeset2011₭5,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangCement factory in Vang Vieng1997 2003₭5,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangCement factory in Vang Vieng2020₭10,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangLao Nippon bridge2002 2003₭10,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangLao Nippon bridge2020₭20,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Haw Phra Kaew TempleTheun Hinboun hydroelectric power plant2002 2003₭20,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Haw Phra Kaew TempleTheun Hinboun hydroelectric power plant2020₭50,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangPresidential Palace2004₭50,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangPresidential Palace2020 ₭100,000 President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That Luang President Kaysone Phomevihane Statue and Museum in Vientiane 2011 ₭100,000 President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That Luang Viengxay caves in Houaphanh Province 2020
Commemorative Banknotes Image Value Description Date of issue Series Designation Obverse Reverse Obverse Reverse₭100,000Statue of King Setthathirath, Pha That Luang, Dok Champa flower and Nāga. Haw Phra Kaew Temple2010P 40
Текущая серия
In 1979, banknotes were introduced in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 kip. 500 kip notes were added in 1988, followed by 1000 kip in 1992, 2000 and 5000 kip in 1997, 10,000 and 20,000 kip in 2002 and 50,000 kip on January 17, 2006 (although dated 2004). On November 15, 2010, a 100,000 kip banknote was issued to commemorate the 450th anniversary of the founding of the capital, Vientiane, and the 35th anniversary of the establishment of the Lao People's Democratic Republic. Kaysone Phomvihane (1920–1992) is pictured on the obverse of the 2,000, 5,000, 10,000, 20,000, 50,000, and 100,000 kip banknotes. The Bank of Laos governor announced on January 25, 2012, that the Bank of Laos would issue 100,000 Kip banknotes as a regular issue on February 1, 2012 (but dated 2011) to encourage Lao people to use the national currency instead of U. S. dollars and Thai baht. As of 2019, the ₭500 note is the smallest one commonly in circulation. Current Series Image Value Description Date of issue Obverse Reverse Obverse Reverse₭1Militia unit at left, arms at upper right. Classroom at left.1979₭5ShoppingElephant logging1979₭10Lumber mill at left, arms at upper right. Hospital at left. 1979₭20Arms at left, tank with troop column at center. Textile mill at center.1979₭50Rice plantingHydroelectric dam1979₭100HarvestingBridge 1979₭500IrrigationCoffee bean harvesting1988₭500IrrigationCoffee bean harvesting2015₭1,000Women from the three major ethnic groups of Laos: Lao Lum, Lao Sung and Lao Theung, with Pha That Luang in the background. Cattle herd1992 1996₭1,000Women from the three major ethnic groups of Laos: Lao Lum, Lao Sung and Lao Theung, with Pha That Luang in the background. Cattle herd1998 2020₭1,000Women from the three major ethnic groups of Laos: Lao Lum, Lao Sung and Lao Theung, with Pha That Luang in the background. Cattle herd2008₭2,000President Kaysone Phomvihane (1920–1992), Wat Xieng Thong in Luang PrabangHydroelectric complex in Xeset1997 2003₭2,000President Kaysone Phomvihane (1920–1992), Wat Xieng Thong in Luang PrabangHydroelectric complex in Xeset2011₭5,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangCement factory in Vang Vieng1997 2003₭5,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangCement factory in Vang Vieng2020₭10,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangLao Nippon bridge2002 2003₭10,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangLao Nippon bridge2020₭20,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Haw Phra Kaew TempleTheun Hinboun hydroelectric power plant2002 2003₭20,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Haw Phra Kaew TempleTheun Hinboun hydroelectric power plant2020₭50,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangPresidential Palace2004₭50,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangPresidential Palace2020 ₭100,000 President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That Luang President Kaysone Phomevihane Statue and Museum in Vientiane 2011 ₭100,000 President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That Luang Viengxay caves in Houaphanh Province 2020
Commemorative Banknotes Image Value Description Date of issue Series Designation Obverse Reverse Obverse Reverse₭100,000Statue of King Setthathirath, Pha That Luang, Dok Champa flower and Nāga. Haw Phra Kaew Temple2010P 40
Изображение Номинал Описание Дата выпуска Аверс Реверс Аверс Реверс
₭1 Отряд ополченцев слева, вооружение вверху справа. Классная комната слева. 1979
₭5 Торговля Слоны, занимающиеся лесозаготовкой 1979
₭10 Лесопилка слева, вооружение вверху справа. Больница слева. 1979
₭20 Вооружение слева, танк с колонной войск в центре. Текстильная фабрика в центре. 1979
₭50 Посадка риса Гидроэлектростанция 1979
₭100 Сбор урожая Мост 1979
₭500 Ирригация Сбор урожая кофейных зерен 1988
₭500 Ирригация Сбор урожая кофейных зерен 2015
₭1,000 Женщины из трех основных этнических групп Лаоса: Лао Лум, Лао Сунг и Лао Тхэунг, с Pha That Luang на заднем плане. Стадо крупного рогатого скота 1992 1996
₭1,000 Женщины из трех основных этнических групп Лаоса: Лао Лум, Лао Сунг и Лао Тхэунг, с Pha That Luang на заднем плане. Стадо крупного рогатого скота 1998 2020
₭1,000 Женщины из трех основных этнических групп Лаоса: Лао Лум, Лао Сунг и Лао Тхэунг, с Pha That Luang на заднем плане. Крупный рогатый скот 2008
₭2,000 Президент Кайсоне Фомвихан (1920–1992), Ват Сиенг Тонг в Луан Прабанге Гидроэлектрокомплекс в Ксесе 1997 2003
₭2,000 Президент Кайсоне Фомвихан (1920–1992), Ват Сиенг Тонг в Луан Прабанге Гидроэлектрокомплекс в Ксесе 2011
₭5,000 Президент Кайсоне Фомвихан; Pha That Luang Цементный завод в Ван Вьенге 1997 2003
₭5,000 Президент Кайсоне Фомвихан; Pha That Luang Цементный завод в Ван Вьенге 2020
₭10,000 Президент Кайсоне Фомвихан; Pha That Luang Лао-Ниппонский мост 2002 2003
₭10,000 Президент Кайсоне Фомвихан; Pha That Luang Лао-Ниппонский мост 2020
₭20,000 Президент Кайсоне Фомвихан; Храм Хо Пхра Кэу Гидроэлектростанция Theun Hinboun 2002 2003
₭20,000 Президент Кайсоне Фомвихан; Храм Хо Пхра Кэу Гидроэлектростанция Theun Hinboun 2020
₭50,000 Президент Кайсоне Фомвихан; Pha That Luang Президентский дворец 2004
₭50,000 Президент Кайсоне Фомвихан; Pha That Luang Президентский дворец 2020
₭100,000 Президент Кайсоне Фомвихан; Pha That Luang Статуя и музей Кайсона Фомвихана во Вьентьяне 2011
₭100,000 Президент Кайсоне Фомвихан; Pha That Luang Пещеры Виенгсай в провинции Хуапхан 2020
In 1979, banknotes were introduced in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 kip. 500 kip notes were added in 1988, followed by 1000 kip in 1992, 2000 and 5000 kip in 1997, 10,000 and 20,000 kip in 2002 and 50,000 kip on January 17, 2006 (although dated 2004). On November 15, 2010, a 100,000 kip banknote was issued to commemorate the 450th anniversary of the founding of the capital, Vientiane, and the 35th anniversary of the establishment of the Lao People's Democratic Republic. Kaysone Phomvihane (1920–1992) is pictured on the obverse of the 2,000, 5,000, 10,000, 20,000, 50,000, and 100,000 kip banknotes. The Bank of Laos governor announced on January 25, 2012, that the Bank of Laos would issue 100,000 Kip banknotes as a regular issue on February 1, 2012 (but dated 2011) to encourage Lao people to use the national currency instead of U. S. dollars and Thai baht. As of 2019, the ₭500 note is the smallest one commonly in circulation. Current Series Image Value Description Date of issue Obverse Reverse Obverse Reverse₭1Militia unit at left, arms at upper right. Classroom at left.1979₭5ShoppingElephant logging1979₭10Lumber mill at left, arms at upper right. Hospital at left. 1979₭20Arms at left, tank with troop column at center. Textile mill at center.1979₭50Rice plantingHydroelectric dam1979₭100HarvestingBridge 1979₭500IrrigationCoffee bean harvesting1988₭500IrrigationCoffee bean harvesting2015₭1,000Women from the three major ethnic groups of Laos: Lao Lum, Lao Sung and Lao Theung, with Pha That Luang in the background. Cattle herd1992 1996₭1,000Women from the three major ethnic groups of Laos: Lao Lum, Lao Sung and Lao Theung, with Pha That Luang in the background. Cattle herd1998 2020₭1,000Women from the three major ethnic groups of Laos: Lao Lum, Lao Sung and Lao Theung, with Pha That Luang in the background. Cattle herd2008₭2,000President Kaysone Phomvihane (1920–1992), Wat Xieng Thong in Luang PrabangHydroelectric complex in Xeset1997 2003₭2,000President Kaysone Phomvihane (1920–1992), Wat Xieng Thong in Luang PrabangHydroelectric complex in Xeset2011₭5,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangCement factory in Vang Vieng1997 2003₭5,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangCement factory in Vang Vieng2020₭10,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangLao Nippon bridge2002 2003₭10,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangLao Nippon bridge2020₭20,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Haw Phra Kaew TempleTheun Hinboun hydroelectric power plant2002 2003₭20,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Haw Phra Kaew TempleTheun Hinboun hydroelectric power plant2020₭50,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangPresidential Palace2004₭50,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangPresidential Palace2020 ₭100,000 President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That Luang President Kaysone Phomevihane Statue and Museum in Vientiane 2011 ₭100,000 President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That Luang Viengxay caves in Houaphanh Province 2020
Commemorative Banknotes Image Value Description Date of issue Series Designation Obverse Reverse Obverse Reverse₭100,000Statue of King Setthathirath, Pha That Luang, Dok Champa flower and Nāga. Haw Phra Kaew Temple2010P 40
Юбилейные банкноты
In 1979, banknotes were introduced in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 kip. 500 kip notes were added in 1988, followed by 1000 kip in 1992, 2000 and 5000 kip in 1997, 10,000 and 20,000 kip in 2002 and 50,000 kip on January 17, 2006 (although dated 2004). On November 15, 2010, a 100,000 kip banknote was issued to commemorate the 450th anniversary of the founding of the capital, Vientiane, and the 35th anniversary of the establishment of the Lao People's Democratic Republic. Kaysone Phomvihane (1920–1992) is pictured on the obverse of the 2,000, 5,000, 10,000, 20,000, 50,000, and 100,000 kip banknotes. The Bank of Laos governor announced on January 25, 2012, that the Bank of Laos would issue 100,000 Kip banknotes as a regular issue on February 1, 2012 (but dated 2011) to encourage Lao people to use the national currency instead of U. S. dollars and Thai baht. As of 2019, the ₭500 note is the smallest one commonly in circulation. Current Series Image Value Description Date of issue Obverse Reverse Obverse Reverse₭1Militia unit at left, arms at upper right. Classroom at left.1979₭5ShoppingElephant logging1979₭10Lumber mill at left, arms at upper right. Hospital at left. 1979₭20Arms at left, tank with troop column at center. Textile mill at center.1979₭50Rice plantingHydroelectric dam1979₭100HarvestingBridge 1979₭500IrrigationCoffee bean harvesting1988₭500IrrigationCoffee bean harvesting2015₭1,000Women from the three major ethnic groups of Laos: Lao Lum, Lao Sung and Lao Theung, with Pha That Luang in the background. Cattle herd1992 1996₭1,000Women from the three major ethnic groups of Laos: Lao Lum, Lao Sung and Lao Theung, with Pha That Luang in the background. Cattle herd1998 2020₭1,000Women from the three major ethnic groups of Laos: Lao Lum, Lao Sung and Lao Theung, with Pha That Luang in the background. Cattle herd2008₭2,000President Kaysone Phomvihane (1920–1992), Wat Xieng Thong in Luang PrabangHydroelectric complex in Xeset1997 2003₭2,000President Kaysone Phomvihane (1920–1992), Wat Xieng Thong in Luang PrabangHydroelectric complex in Xeset2011₭5,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangCement factory in Vang Vieng1997 2003₭5,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangCement factory in Vang Vieng2020₭10,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangLao Nippon bridge2002 2003₭10,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangLao Nippon bridge2020₭20,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Haw Phra Kaew TempleTheun Hinboun hydroelectric power plant2002 2003₭20,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Haw Phra Kaew TempleTheun Hinboun hydroelectric power plant2020₭50,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangPresidential Palace2004₭50,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangPresidential Palace2020 ₭100,000 President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That Luang President Kaysone Phomevihane Statue and Museum in Vientiane 2011 ₭100,000 President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That Luang Viengxay caves in Houaphanh Province 2020
Commemorative Banknotes Image Value Description Date of issue Series Designation Obverse Reverse Obverse Reverse₭100,000Statue of King Setthathirath, Pha That Luang, Dok Champa flower and Nāga. Haw Phra Kaew Temple2010P 40
Изображение Номинал Описание Дата выпуска Серия
₭100,000 Статуя короля Сеттхатирата, Pha That Luang, цветок Док Чампа и Нага. Храм Хо Пхра Кэу 2010 P 40
In 1979, banknotes were introduced in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 kip. 500 kip notes were added in 1988, followed by 1000 kip in 1992, 2000 and 5000 kip in 1997, 10,000 and 20,000 kip in 2002 and 50,000 kip on January 17, 2006 (although dated 2004). On November 15, 2010, a 100,000 kip banknote was issued to commemorate the 450th anniversary of the founding of the capital, Vientiane, and the 35th anniversary of the establishment of the Lao People's Democratic Republic. Kaysone Phomvihane (1920–1992) is pictured on the obverse of the 2,000, 5,000, 10,000, 20,000, 50,000, and 100,000 kip banknotes. The Bank of Laos governor announced on January 25, 2012, that the Bank of Laos would issue 100,000 Kip banknotes as a regular issue on February 1, 2012 (but dated 2011) to encourage Lao people to use the national currency instead of U. S. dollars and Thai baht. As of 2019, the ₭500 note is the smallest one commonly in circulation. Current Series Image Value Description Date of issue Obverse Reverse Obverse Reverse₭1Militia unit at left, arms at upper right. Classroom at left.1979₭5ShoppingElephant logging1979₭10Lumber mill at left, arms at upper right. Hospital at left. 1979₭20Arms at left, tank with troop column at center. Textile mill at center.1979₭50Rice plantingHydroelectric dam1979₭100HarvestingBridge 1979₭500IrrigationCoffee bean harvesting1988₭500IrrigationCoffee bean harvesting2015₭1,000Women from the three major ethnic groups of Laos: Lao Lum, Lao Sung and Lao Theung, with Pha That Luang in the background. Cattle herd1992 1996₭1,000Women from the three major ethnic groups of Laos: Lao Lum, Lao Sung and Lao Theung, with Pha That Luang in the background. Cattle herd1998 2020₭1,000Women from the three major ethnic groups of Laos: Lao Lum, Lao Sung and Lao Theung, with Pha That Luang in the background. Cattle herd2008₭2,000President Kaysone Phomvihane (1920–1992), Wat Xieng Thong in Luang PrabangHydroelectric complex in Xeset1997 2003₭2,000President Kaysone Phomvihane (1920–1992), Wat Xieng Thong in Luang PrabangHydroelectric complex in Xeset2011₭5,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangCement factory in Vang Vieng1997 2003₭5,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangCement factory in Vang Vieng2020₭10,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangLao Nippon bridge2002 2003₭10,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangLao Nippon bridge2020₭20,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Haw Phra Kaew TempleTheun Hinboun hydroelectric power plant2002 2003₭20,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Haw Phra Kaew TempleTheun Hinboun hydroelectric power plant2020₭50,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangPresidential Palace2004₭50,000President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That LuangPresidential Palace2020 ₭100,000 President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That Luang President Kaysone Phomevihane Statue and Museum in Vientiane 2011 ₭100,000 President Kaysone Phomvihane; Pha That Luang Viengxay caves in Houaphanh Province 2020
Commemorative Banknotes Image Value Description Date of issue Series Designation Obverse Reverse Obverse Reverse₭100,000Statue of King Setthathirath, Pha That Luang, Dok Champa flower and Nāga. Haw Phra Kaew Temple2010P 40
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ДатаДоллар СШАкурс обмена1 сентября 19971,0211 сентября 19983,4081 сентября 19997,6801 сентября 20007,5273 сентября 20017,6002 сентября 20027,5621 сентября 20037,5621 декабря 20047,8421 сентября 200510,3801 сентября 200610,0333 сентября 20079,5801 сентября 20088,5001 сентября 20098,4771 сентября 20108,1001 сентября 20118,0003 сентября 20127,9682 сентября 20137,8381 сентября 20148,0341 сентября 20158,1351 сентября 20168,08830 июля 20178,30030 июля 20188,4024 января 20198,550.971 сентября 20208,906.861 сентября 20219,354.131 сентября 202215,186.412 мая 202215,505.8020 февраля 202420,800
DateUS Dollarexchange rate1 September 19971,0211 September 19983,4081 September 19997,6801 September 20007,5273 September 20017,6002 September 20027,5621 September 20037,5621 December 20047,8421 September 200510,3801 September 200610,0333 September 20079,5801 September 20088,5001 September 20098,4771 September 20108,1001 September 20118,0003 September 20127,9682 September 20137,8381 September 20148,0341 September 20158,1351 September 20168,08830 July 20178,30030 July 20188,4024 January 20198,550.971 September 20208,906.861 September 20219,354.131 September 202215,186.412 May 202215,505.8020 February 202420,800