One baht
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1 Baht (Thailand) | |
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Value: | 1 Thai baht |
Mass: | 3.4 g |
Diameter: | 21.75 mm |
Thickness: | 1[citation needed] mm |
Edge: | Reed |
Composition: | Cupronickel 75% Cu, 25% Ni |
Years of Minting: | 1986–1995 1997–present |
Catalog Number: | - |
Obverse | |
Design: | H.M. King Bhumipol Adulyadej, the Great |
Designer: | Supab Aun-aree |
Design Date: | |
Reverse | |
Design: | Phra Kaew Temple, Bangkok |
Designer: | Supab Aun-aree |
Design Date: |
the Thailand one-baht coin, commonly called rian baht (rian mean coin), is a unit of currency of a Thai baht. Like every coins in Thailand, its obverse has featured H.M. King Bhumipol Adulyadej, the Great. Its reverse has featured Phra Kaew Temple, the royal temple in Grand Palace.
[edit] Design
In 1996, the obverse and reverse change to celebrate 50th Anniversay of Accession to the Throne of King Bhumipol Adulyadej.
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Topics | Thai baht · Bank of Thailand · Economy of Thailand |
Coinage | 1 satang · 5 satang · 10 satang · Salung · 2 Salung · ฿1 · ฿2 · ฿5 · ฿10 |
Currency | ฿20 · ฿50 · ฿100 · ฿500 · ฿1,000 |