2022-11-28 Mon

The Thailand one-satang coin is a currency unit equivalent to one-hundredth of a Thai baht. King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1946-2016). Commemorative issue coin 50th Anniversary of the Crowning of Rama IX. It is rare in circulation but used in banking transactions. The first satang coin was issued from 1908 to 1937 and featured a hole through the middle.

One Satang issued by Thailand. Minted, according to Thai Calendar 2539 (1996). The Satang composition is Aluminum. It is a Circulating commemorative coin. The obverse of this coin depicts His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) the Great, the reverse of The Royal Ceremonial Emblem on the 50th Anniversary of His Majesty the King's Accession to the Throne, 50th-anniversary celebrations of Reign of King Rama IX Thailand; June 9, 2539. The currency is Baht (1897-date). Round shape coin. The technique is mild. The edge is smooth. The weight is 0.5 g. value is 1 Satang 0.01 THB = INR 0.023. The size of the coin is 15 mm in diameter.

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