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5 Baht - Rama IX Rajamangala Celebrations
2531 (1988) year| Copper-nickel clad copper | 12 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Thailand |
|---|---|
| King | Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1946-2016) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2531 (1988) |
| 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#10780 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 30% |
Reverse
Crowned monograms of King Rama IX, top of the crown emitting radii.
Script: Thai
Lettering:
ประเทศไทย
ภปร
๕ บาท
รัชมัลคลาภิเษก ๒ กรกฎาคม ๒๕๓๑
Translation:
Thailanf
BPR
5 Baht
Rajamangala Celebrations 2 July [B.E.]2531
Comment
The reign of the current King of Thailand, Rama IX, began on June 9, 1946, with his coronation on May 5, 1950.This coin is part of a series issued to mark the 42nd anniversary of the reign of King Rama IX (see links below);
face values in the series: 2, 5 (cupronickel), 10 (nickel), 150, 300, 600 (silver), 1,500, 3,000, 6,000 (gold) baht.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 40th anniversary of King Bhumibol Adulyadej's reign, also known as Rama IX, and the Rajamangala Celebrations that took place in 1988. The coin's design features an image of the king on one side and the Thai emblem on the other.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2531 (1988) | 1500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Rajamangala Celebrations) 2531 (1988) coin.
