Issuing authority
Kingdom of Siam
Southeast Asian monarchy which moved from bullet money to struck baht coinage.
- Kind
- kingdom
- Region
- Southeast Asia, Asia
- Recorded period
- 1782 – 1939
Renamed Thailand in 1939.
Objects are filed under the historical authority that actually issued or made them. A recorded period comes from the issuer's own reference description and is left blank where no source states it.
Published entries
7
Individual types and documented families
With photographs
100%
7 with a credited real-object photo
Dated span
1820 – 1934
7 entries with their own date
Verified or well documented
0
Highest two confidence levels
Catalogue entries (7)
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Coin of the Malay state of Sanggora, part of Thailand
1820 - 1860
Pewter coin. Obverse: four Chinese characters arranged crosswise meaning: tsai tch ing thung-pao [= coin of Tsai-tching]. Reverse: above and below Arabic characters meaning: negri [= country] Sangggora, and left and right Thai characters with the same place name in Thai: Song Khla. In the centre a hexagonal hole. Th…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Salung or 2 fuang from Thailand, Maha Mongkut, 1851-1868
1860 - 1868
Silver coin. Obverse: between two folding umbrellas, the royal crown of Thailand. Reverse: chakra with an elephant in the centre. Above and below the chakra a total of two dots, value indication: 2 fuang. Plain edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-4138C; its record gives material recorded…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
1/8 fuang or att from Thailand, Maha Mongkut, 1851-1868
1862 - 1868
Tin coin. Obverse: royal crown of Thailand between two folding screens. Reverse: chakra with an elephant in the center between the denomination indication 1/8 F. Above and below 1/8, the denomination indications in Thai and Chinese. Milled edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-4138; its rec…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Baht from Thailand of King Chulalongkorn, 1868–1910
1876 - 1901
Silver coin. Obverse: bust of the king facing left. Reverse: mantle bearing two crossed staffs. Upon it, held by two supporters, a coat of arms draped with an order of chivalry, flanked on either side by two folding parasols. Indication of value in Thai at the bottom. Milled edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds t…
Partial type record
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
Thailand, baht, King Chulalongkorn, 1868-1910
1876 - 1901
Silver coin. Obverse: bust of the king facing left. Reverse: mantle, on which two crossed rods. Thereon a coat of arms supported by two supporters and hung with an order of knighthood, flanked by two folding umbrellas. Value indication in Thai at the bottom. Milled edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object…
Partial type record
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
modern coins
2 att from Thailand of King Chulalongkorn, 1244 [=1882]
1882
Copper coin. Obverse: monogram of the king, surmounted by a Thai crown. Reverse: between two tied branches, denomination in Thai in two lines. Below, year in Thai calendar. Plain edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-4141; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); technique stri…
Partial type record
FYEO81 via Numista
banknotes
5 Bahts (5 บาท), Bank of Thailand, Thailand, 1934 (Pick 23)
1934
This 5 Bahts note was issued in Thailand by the Bank of Thailand, dated 1934. It belongs to the Baht (1897-date) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: Phra Pok Klao (Rama VII / Prajadhipok) (1925-1935). It measures 155 × 85 mm and is printed on paper. The Standard Catalog of World…
Partial type record
Entries by catalogue category
- Modern World Coins6
- Banknotes1
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Dated entries by century
- 19th century6
- 20th century1
Only the 7 entries carrying their own date to within about 150 years are counted, by the earliest year given. These are catalogue holdings, not production totals.
Materials recorded in the physical descriptions
- Silver3
- Zinc2
- Copper1
- Paper1
An entry made of several materials is counted once under each. Materials are counted only where the description states them.
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