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5 Baht (Rama IX - Wat Benchamabophit)
5 Thai Baht

5 Baht (Rama IX - Wat Benchamabophit)

Thailand · 1994 (Buddhist Era 2537)

The reverse side of this heptagonal-bordered coin features the Marble Temple (Wat Benchamabophit Dusitwanaram) in Bangkok. It includes the numerals for '5' in both Thai and Arabic script, and the year in the Thai lunar calendar (พ.ศ. ๒๕๓๗).

Country
Thailand
Year
1994 (Buddhist Era 2537)
Denomination
5 Thai Baht
Metal
Copper-nickel clad Copper

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Overview

The reverse side of this heptagonal-bordered coin features the Marble Temple (Wat Benchamabophit Dusitwanaram) in Bangkok. It includes the numerals for '5' in both Thai and Arabic script, and the year in the Thai lunar calendar (พ.ศ. ๒๕๓๗).

Historical significance

This coin belongs to the reign of King Rama IX (Bhumibol Adulyadej). The series showcased significant Buddhist temples of Thailand. Wat Benchamabophit, depicted here, is one of Bangkok's most beautiful temples, built with Italian marble.

Estimated value

$0.15 - $1.00 USD (depending on condition)

Care & preservation

To maintain the coin's condition, handle it by the edges only. Store in a cool, dry place within a PVC-free holder or flip. Avoid cleaning or polishing with chemicals, as this can permanently damage the surface and reduce its numismatic value.

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