5 Satang - Rama IX

Features

Issuer	Thailand
King	Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1946-2016)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	2493 (1950)
Calendar	Thai
Value	5 Satangs (5 สตางค์) (0.05 THB)
Currency	Baht (1897-date)
Composition	Aluminium bronze
Weight	1.25 g
Diameter	15 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 17196
References	Y# 72a Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes). , Schön# 224a Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Obverse

Bust of King Rama IX facing left.

Script: Thai

Lettering: ภูมิพลอดุลยเดช รัชกาลที่ ๙

Translation: Bhumibol Adulyadej. Rama IX.

Reverse

Royal coat of arms of Siam on crowned square shield divided into three fields, depicting Airavata three-headed elephant representing Thai heartland, white elephant facing left representing the Laotian suzerainty, and two-crossed Kris daggers, one with and one without a scabbard, representing the Malay (Perlis, Kedah, Kelantan and Terengganu) suzerainty in the south. Emblem of Chakri dynasty, Trishula trident pointing up inserted in Chakra discus, on top of the shield, crowned by the Great Crown of Victory, with top of the crown emitting 14 rays. Chain of the Order of the Nine Gems, representing Buddhism, with a chain and pendant from the Order of Chula Chom Klao surrounding the shield. Two seven-tiered Chatras umbrellas flanking the shield, supported by Gajasiha elephant-lion facing right on the left, and Rajasiha king-of-the-lions facing left on the right, both standing on multi-layered royal seat, with Royal slippers placed on each side. Sword of Victory attached with Royal fan to the left and the Royal staff attached with Royal flywhisk to the right crossed behind the shield. Cloak of the Order of Chula Chom Klao mantling tied with ribbons.

Script: Thai

Lettering:
รัฐบาลไทย
๕ สต.
พ.ศ.๒๔๙๓

Translation:
Thai government.
5 Satang.
2493.

Edge

Plain.

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Date			Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
2493 (1950)			15 500 000	$ 0.35	$ 0.35	$ 0.35	$ 0.64	$ 0.79	$ 1.20	$ 1.50		(fr) ๒๔๙๓

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