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½ Baht - Rama V Copper Pattern; Medal alignment; Plain edge ND
1869 yearCopper | 8 g | 25 mm |
Issuer | Thailand |
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King | Phra Chula Chom Klao (Rama V / Chulalongkorn) (1868-1910) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1869 |
Value | ½ Baht |
Currency | Baht / Tical (1869-1897) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 8 g |
Diameter | 25 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#119143 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
White elephant standing left within Chakra and four stars denoting 1/2 Baht
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern ½ Baht - Rama V (Copper Pattern; Medal alignment; Plain edge) ND (1869) from Thailand is that it was minted during the reign of King Chulalongkorn (Rama V), who was known for his efforts to modernize and westernize Thailand. This coin, which was made of copper and weighs 8 grams, features a unique design that reflects the blending of traditional Thai and Western influences, making it a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists.