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Rama IX 50th Anniversary Gold & Platinum Bimetallic Medal

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Location Thailand
King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1946-2016)
Type Commemorative medals
Year 2539 (1996)
Calendar Thai
Currency Baht (1897-date)
Composition Bimetallic: gold centre in platinum ring
Weight 115 g
Diameter 49 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
565552

Commemorative issue

Rama IX 50th Anniversary of Rule

Obverse

Facing portrait of young Rama IX with lettering around and date below.

Script: Thai

Reverse

Royal seal of Thailand in center, with Pagoda, Umbrella and Double Elephants.

Script: Thai

Comments

These medals, crafted in gold and platinum—remarkably the only official Thai medals made from this composition—were originally sold by the mint for 500,000 Baht and were exclusively available through pre-order to customers.

- Stacks Bowers

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2539 (1996)  150

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