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2 Baht - Rama IX Birthday
2530 (1987) year| Copper-nickel clad copper | 7.3 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Thailand |
|---|---|
| King | Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1946-2016) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2530 (1987) |
| Calendar | Thai |
| Value | 2 Bahts (2 บาท) (2 THB) |
| Currency | Baht (1897-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel clad copper |
| Weight | 7.3 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 2.65 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#9478 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 19% |
Reverse
Radiant crown
Lettering:
มหามงคลพระชนมพรรษา ๖๐
๒ บาท
๕ ธันวาคม ๒๕๓๐ ประเทศไทย
Translation:
The auspicious occasion of the 60th birthday
2 baht
5 December 1987, Thailand
Edge
Reeded
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.
This coin is part of a series issued to mark the 60th birthday of King Rama IX (see links below);
face values of the series: 2, 5 (cupronickel), 10 (nickel), 150, 300, 600 (silver), 1,500, 3,000, 6,000 (gold) baht.
Interesting fact
The 2 Baht coin commemorating King Rama IX's birthday in 1987 features a unique design, with the king's image on one side and a depiction of the royal barge on the other. This coin was produced in a limited quantity, making it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2530 (1987) | 10000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Baht - Rama IX (Birthday) 2530 (1987) coin.
