Live auction - fwo_1117296 - THAILAND Bath Rama V 1869

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Estimate :	120 €
Price :	60 €
Maximum bid :	60 €
End of the sale :	12 May 2026 18:54:41
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : Bath Rama V

Date: (1868)

Date: 1869

Quantity minted : -

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰

Diameter : 31 mm

Orientation dies : 11 h.

Weight : 15,49 g.

Edge : lisse

Coments on the condition:

Aspérité de surface au revers. Infime nettoyage

Catalogue references :

KM.19/31

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Obverse description : Vue d'un temple et de motifs décoratifs.

Reverse

Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Reverse description : Éléphant à gauche dans un motif, entouré de huit étoiles.

Commentary

Cette monnaie rentre dans un système monétaire ancien. Le baht vaut 4 salung ; les étoiles représentent chacune une valeur = 1/8 baht. Les 8 huit étoiles représentent donc 1 Bath. Ces monnaies sont aussi considérées comme des amulettes.
This coin is part of an ancient monetary system. The baht is worth 4 salung; the stars each represent a value = 1/8 baht. The 8 eight stars therefore represent 1 Bath. These coins are also considered amulets