10 Baht - Rama IX (King's 72nd Birthday) 2542 (1999) front 10 Baht - Rama IX (King's 72nd Birthday) 2542 (1999) back
10 Baht - Rama IX (King's 72nd Birthday) 2542 (1999) photo
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10 Baht - Rama IX King's 72nd Birthday

2542 (1999) 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
2542 (1999)
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
2.24 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#9417
Rarity index
20%

Reverse

Emblem of the celebration: King’s royal cypher within Chakra which on Attatisa Utumpara Throne. The Great Crown of Victory and Unalom above. Two white seven-tier umbrellas are aside and a white nine-tier Umbrella is on the top. There are four lotuses and rays of light around the emblem. The ribbon below is bearing the ceremony’s name.

Script: Thai

Edge

Segmented reeding

Comment

King Bhumibol Adulyadej, son of Mahidol Adulyadej, Prince of Songkla, was born on December 5, 1927 in Cambridge (Massachusetts - USA).
Crowned in 1950 under the dynastic name of Rama IX, he is the current King of Thailand.Automatically translated

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
2542 (1999)  10000000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Baht - Rama IX (King's 72nd Birthday) 2542 (1999) coin.