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½ Tamlueng - Rama IV ND
1863 year| Gold | - | 37 mm |
| Issuer | Thailand |
|---|---|
| King | Phra Chom Klao (Rama IV / Mongkut) (1851-1868) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1863 |
| Value | ½ Tamlung = 2 Bahts |
| Currency | Baht / Tical (1869-1897) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#219037 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Elephant in Chakra, 16 stars surround
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Tamlueng - Rama IV ND (1863) gold coin from Thailand is that it features a unique blend of traditional Thai and Western design elements. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of King Rama IV in a traditional Thai style, while the reverse side features a Western-style image of a standing Buddha. This blending of styles reflects the cultural influences of the time and adds to the coin's historical and artistic significance.