10 Baht - Rama IX (Department of Highways) 2545 (2002) front 10 Baht - Rama IX (Department of Highways) 2545 (2002) back
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10 Baht - Rama IX Department of Highways

2545 (2002) year
Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in copper-nickel ring 8.5 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
Thailand
King
Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1946-2016)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2545 (2002)
Calendar
Thai
Value
10 Bahts (10 บาท) 10 THB = USD 0.30
Currency
Baht (1897-date)
Composition
Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in copper-nickel ring
Weight
8.5 g
Diameter
26 mm
Thickness
2.18 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#10017
Rarity index
25%

Reverse

Seal of Department of Highways: Unalom above howdah (carriage which is positioned on the back of an elephant) above crossed tusks, surrounded by circles.

Script: Thai

Lettering:
๙๐ ปี กรมทางหลวง
ประเทศไทย
กรมทางหลวง
๑๐ บาท
๑ เมษายน ๒๕๔๕

Translation:
90 years [of] Department of Highways
Thailand
Department of Highways
10 Baht
1st April [B.E.]2545

Edge

Segmented reeding, 15 smooth segments between 15 reeded segments, 5 reeds on each section.

Comment

Other coin commemorates the anniversary of Department of Highways:
100th anniversary - 20 Baht

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique bimetallic design, with an aluminum bronze center surrounded by a copper-nickel ring. This distinctive design element sets it apart from other coins and makes it a notable collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2545 (2002)  3000000 - - - - - -

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