Celebrate Thai culture and heritage with this 10 Baht Commemorative Coin issued to mark the Centenary of the Fine Arts Department during the reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX). Minted in 2554 (2011) in Thailand, this circulating commemorative coin features a bimetallic composition with an aluminium bronze center and a copper-nickel ring. The obverse side showcases a bust of King Bhumibol Adulyadej facing left, while the reverse side features the revered Lord Ganesh. With a weight of 8.5 grams and a diameter of 26 mm, this round-shaped coin is milled and has a medal alignment. It bears the Thai inscription commemorating the centenary of the Fine Arts Department. Add this numismatic treasure to your collection and honor Thailand's rich cultural heritage.
Features:
- Issuer: Thailand
- King: Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1946-2016)
- Type: Circulating commemorative coin
- Year: 2554 (2011) in the Thai calendar
- Value: 10 Bahts
- Currency: Baht (1897-date)
- Composition: Bimetallic (aluminium bronze center in copper-nickel ring)
- Weight: 8.5 grams
- Diameter: 26 mm
- Shape: Round
- Technique: Milled
- Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
- References: Y# 508
Obverse:
- Features a bust of King Bhumibol Adulyadej facing left
- Inscription: "พระบาทสมเด็จพระปรเมนทรมหาวชิราวุธ พระมงกุฏเกล้าเจ้าอยู่หัว รัชกาลที่ ๖"
Reverse:
- Depicts Lord Ganesh
- Inscription: "๑๐๐ ปี กรมศิลปากร ๒๗่ มีนาคม ๒๕๕๔ ประเทศไทย ๑๐ บาท"
Edge:
- Segmented reeding
