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5 Baht - Rama IX
| Copper-nickel clad copper | 7.5 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Thailand |
|---|---|
| King | Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1946-2016) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2530-2531 (1987-1988) |
| Calendar | Thai |
| Value | 5 Bahts (5 บาท) 5 THB = USD 0.15 |
| Currency | Baht (1897-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel clad copper |
| Weight | 7.5 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#6279 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 8% |
Reverse
Suphannahong (royal cerimonial boat) with Grand Palace
Lettering:
๕ บาท 5
ประเทศไทย พ.ศ.๒๕๓๐
Engraver: Supab Aun-aree
Edge
Milled
Comment
link to specifications and striking by vintage: http://business.treasury.go.th/coininfo/detail.php?id=679&gid=3
Interesting fact
The 5 Baht coin from Thailand, issued during the reign of King Rama IX (1987-1988), features a unique design that showcases the country's cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts the king's portrait, while the reverse side features a representation of the Phra Kaew, a sacred temple in Bangkok that houses the revered Emerald Buddha. This coin is not only a symbol of Thailand's rich history and culture but also a reflection of the country's deep respect for its monarchs.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2530 (1987) | 41514000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2531 (1988) | 2400000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 2530-2531 (1987-1988) coin.
