Issued in 1968 during the Kingdom of Laos period, this 100 Kip banknote reflects the country’s pre-revolutionary artistic style and national identity.
The obverse features a portrait of King Sisavang Vatthana, accompanied by ornamental borders, denomination numerals, and inscriptions in Lao script.
The reverse depicts the That Luang stupa in Vientiane, Laos’s most important national monument and a symbol of Buddhist heritage and sovereignty. Intricate engravings and floral motifs complete the design.
Issuer: Bank of the Kingdom of Laos
Denomination: 100 Kip
Year: 1968
Dimensions: Approx. 150 × 70 mm
Material: Paper
Security features: Watermark, intricate guilloche patterns