Thailand 1 Baht - Rama IX

Brief Description

The obverse features a portrait of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) facing left, wearing a robe. The reverse typically features the Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha) in Bangkok.

Historical Significance

This coin depicts King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who was the longest-reigning monarch in Thai history. It belongs to the series issued during the mid-20th century modernization of Thailand's coinage. The script is in Thai, and the date is shown in the Buddhist Era (BE).

Estimated Value

$0.05 - $0.50 USD (Commonly found in circulation and highly minted)

Care Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid cleaning with harsh chemicals or abrasive materials which can damage the patina. Handle by the edges to prevent skin oils from causing oxidation.

Created At: 2026-03-22T22:05:11.835493