© Micheal Linke
© Micheal Linke
1 Salung - Rama IV ND
| Silver (.900) | 3.77 g | - |
| Issuer | Thailand |
|---|---|
| King | Phra Chom Klao (Rama IV / Mongkut) (1851-1868) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1851-1860 |
| Value | 1 Salung (¼) |
| Currency | Baht / Tical (1238-1869) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 3.77 g |
| Size | 9 mm |
| Shape | Other (Round bullet) |
| Technique | Hammered (bullet) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#43897 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
One interesting fact about the 1 Salung coin from Thailand made of Silver (.900) weighing 3.77 g is that it was used as a form of currency during the reign of King Rama IV (1851-1860) and was equivalent to 1/8 of a Baht, which was the standard unit of currency in Thailand at that time.
