5 Baht - Rama IX (Queen Sirikit; FAO) 2523 (1980) front 5 Baht - Rama IX (Queen Sirikit; FAO) 2523 (1980) back
5 Baht - Rama IX (Queen Sirikit; FAO) 2523 (1980) photo
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5 Baht - Rama IX Queen Sirikit; FAO

2523 (1980) year
Copper-nickel clad copper 12 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Thailand
King
Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1946-2016)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2523 (1980)
Calendar
Thai
Value
5 Bahts (5 บาท) (5&nbspTHB)
Currency
Baht (1897-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel clad copper
Weight
12 g
Diameter
30 mm
Thickness
2.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#10778
Rarity index
17%

Reverse

Figures working within football-shaped designs

Lettering:
๑๒ สิงหาคม ๒๕๒๓ ประเทศไทย 12thAUGUST1980 THAILAND
CERES

FAO
๕ บาท * 5 BAHT

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Queen Sirikit, also known as Queen Mother Sirikit, who was the queen consort of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) and the mother of King Vajiralongkorn (Rama X). She was highly respected and loved by the Thai people, and her image appears on many Thai coins and banknotes.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2523 (1980)  9000000 - - - - - -

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 (Queen Sirikit; FAO) 2523 (1980) coin.