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Thailand 5 Baht (Rama IX)
5 Baht

Thailand 5 Baht (Rama IX)

Thailand · 1988 (Buddhist Era 2531)

The reverse features the Marble Temple (Wat Benchamabophit Dusitwanaram) in Bangkok. It includes the denomination '5' in both Thai and Arabic numerals, with Thai script stating the country and year of issue.

Country
Thailand
Year
1988 (Buddhist Era 2531)
Denomination
5 Baht
Metal
Copper-nickel clad copper

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Overview

The reverse features the Marble Temple (Wat Benchamabophit Dusitwanaram) in Bangkok. It includes the denomination '5' in both Thai and Arabic numerals, with Thai script stating the country and year of issue.

Historical significance

This coin features King Rama IX (Bhumibol Adulyadej), the world's longest-reigning monarch at the time of his death. The Marble Temple on the reverse is one of Bangkok's most famous and architecturally significant Buddhist temples.

Estimated value

$0.50 - $2.00 USD (depending on condition)

Care & preservation

Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid cleaning or polishing as it can damage the surface and lower numismatic value. Handle by the edges to prevent oils from skin transferring to the metal.