200 Baht - Rama IX (Millennium - Year of the Dragon) 2543 (2000) front 200 Baht - Rama IX (Millennium - Year of the Dragon) 2543 (2000) back
200 Baht - Rama IX (Millennium - Year of the Dragon) 2543 (2000) photo
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200 Baht - Rama IX Millennium - Year of the Dragon

2543 (2000) year
Silver (.925) 155.5 g 65 mm
Description
Issuer
Thailand
King
Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1946-2016)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2543 (2000)
Calendar
Thai
Value
200 Bahts (200 บาท) 200 THB = USD 5.97
Currency
Baht (1897-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
155.5 g
Diameter
65 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#116527
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Scripts: Chinese (traditional, regular script), Latin

Lettering:
200 BAHT
禧龍
5 OZ 925 FINE SILVER
THAILAND 2000

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the millennium year of the Dragon, which is a significant event in Thai culture. The dragon is considered a symbol of power, strength, and good luck in Thai tradition, and the coin's design features an image of the dragon in intricate detail. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and enthusiasts of Thai culture.