Live auction - fwo_450079 - THAILAND - RAMA V (Chulalongkorn) 1/4 de Bath (salung) 1869

THAILAND - RAMA V (Chulalongkorn) 1/4 de Bath (salung) 1869 XF

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Estimate :	160 €
Price :	80 €
Maximum bid :	93 €
End of the sale :	31 October 2017 18:30:46
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : 1/4 de Bath (salung)

Date: (1868)

Date: 1869

Metal : silver

Diameter : 19,5 mm

Orientation dies : 11 h.

Weight : 3,81 g.

Edge : cannelée

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

La monnaie est couverte d’une épaisse patine grise

Catalogue references :

KM19/29

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 deux étoiles.

Commentary

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