5 Baht

Thailand 5 Baht (Khao Phra Wihan / Great King series)

Thailand · Circa 1988-2008 (Specific year identified on reverse in Thai numerals)

The obverse features the portrait of King Rama IX (Bhumibol Adulyadej) facing left, wearing glasses and a formal suit. Thai text is inscribed around the rim. The reverse typically depicts the Marble Temple (Wat Benchamabophit) in Bangkok.

Country: Thailand
Year: Circa 1988-2008 (Specific year identified on reverse in Thai numerals)
Denomination: 5 Baht
Metal: Copper-nickel clad copper

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Overview

Historical significance

This coin depicts King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who reigned for 70 years and was a beloved figure of stability in Thailand. These coins were workhorse currency during Thailand's period of significant economic growth in the late 20th century.

Estimated value

$0.25 - $2.00 USD (Depending on condition and specific year)

Care & preservation

Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid cleaning with abrasive chemicals or cloths, as this can damage the numismatic value. Use PVC-free holders for long-term storage.

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