© Carena
© Carena
2 Salung - Rama VI with dot after legend
2462 (1919) year| Silver (.500) | 7.5000 g |
| Issuer | Thailand |
|---|---|
| King | Phra Mongkut Klao (Rama VI / Vajiravudh) (1910-1925) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 2462 (1919) |
| Calendar | Thai |
| Value | 2 Salungs (2 สลึง) (½ THB) |
| Currency | Baht (1897-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 7.5000 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#35128 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
3 elephant heads
Script: Thai
Lettering:
สยามรัฐ. ๒๔๖๒
สอง สลึง
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Salung - Rama VI (with dot after legend) 2462 (1919) 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 instrumental in modernizing Thailand and introducing many Western-style reforms. This coin, which features the king's image on one side and a depiction of a standing Buddha on the other, was minted during a period of significant cultural and economic transformation in Thailand.
