1 Baht - Rama VI 2456-2461 (1913-1918) front 1 Baht - Rama VI 2456-2461 (1913-1918) back
1 Baht - Rama VI 2456-2461 (1913-1918) photo

1 Baht - Rama VI

 
Silver (.900) 15 g 30.4 mm
Description
Issuer
Thailand
King
Phra Mongkut Klao (Rama VI / Vajiravudh) (1910-1925)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
2456-2461 (1913-1918)
Calendar
Thai
Value
1 Baht (1 บาท) (1&nbspTHB)
Currency
Baht (1897-date)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
15 g
Diameter
30.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#12261
Rarity index
31%

Reverse

Elephant heads flank facing elephant

Script: Thai

Lettering:
สยามรัฐ ๒๔๖๐
หนึ่ง บาท

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Counterfeits pieces in silver exist.

 

2 types of coins in year 2457 (1914) were minted:



4 types of coins in year 2459 (1916) were minted:


Short and Long Tail varieties in year 2460 (1917)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Baht - Rama VI 2456-2461 (1913-1918) coin from Thailand is that it was minted during a time of great change in the country. King Rama VI, who ruled from 1910 to 1925, was the first Thai king to visit Europe, and his reign saw significant modernization and Westernization of Thai society. The coin's design, which features a portrait of the king on one side and a depiction of the Thai symbol of the wheel of dharma on the other, reflects this blending of traditional Thai culture with European influences.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2456 (1913)  2690000 - - - - - -
2457 (1914)  490000 - - - - - -
2458 (1915)  5000000 - - - - - -
2459 (1916)  9080000 - - - - - -
2460 (1917)  14340000 - - - - - -
2461 (1918)  3840000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Baht - Rama VI 2456-2461 (1913-1918) coin.