Royal Lao Banknotes
Recto side of the Royal Lao
Banknote. 100 Kip. First issued in 1957, and was withdrawn from circulation in 1974. |
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Portrait
of former King Sisavang Vong, the 12th King of Laos, reigned 1904-1959.
Born in July 14, 1885 he studied at the Ecole Coloniale in Paris before
succeeding to the throne on April 28, 1904. He was officially crowned
king of Luang Prabang on March 4, 1905. He died on October 29, 1959
and was ceremonially cremated the following year.
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