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5 Baht - Rama IX 50th Birthday "Legend Prathet Thai"
2520 (1977) year| Copper-nickel clad copper | 12 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Thailand |
|---|---|
| King | Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1946-2016) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2520 (1977) |
| Calendar | Thai |
| Value | 5 Bahts (5 บาท) (5 THB) |
| Currency | Baht (1897-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel clad copper |
| Weight | 12 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | 2.30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#11364 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 24% |
Reverse
Crowned monogram, with the legend in Thai text.
Script: Thai
Lettering:
๕ ธันวาคม ๒๕๒๐
๕ บาท
พระชนมายุ ๕๐ พรรษา
Translation:
5th of December 1977.
5 Baht
The 50th Birthday of King Rama IX.
Comment
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 50th birthday of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, also known as Rama IX, who was the king of Thailand from 1946 until his death in 2016. The coin's design features an image of the king on one side and the Thai royal crest on the other. The coin was minted in 1977 and was widely circulated in Thailand.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2520 (1977) | 5000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Baht - Rama IX (50th Birthday "Legend Prathet Thai") 2520 (1977) coin.
