2½ Baht "Paddueng" - Rama IV
Features
| Issuer | Thailand |
|---|---|
| King | Phra Chom Klao (Rama IV / Mongkut)(1851-1868) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1863 |
| Value | 2½ Bahts (2.5) |
| Currency | Baht / Tical (1869-1897) |
| Composition | Gold (.997) |
| Weight | 2.2 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 24271 |
| References | Y# 13 Whitman Publishing (publisher).A Catalog of Modern World Coins. Whitman Publishing (4 volumes). |
Obverse
Crown
Reverse
Elephant in Chakra, a star above
Comments
Paddueng meansthirty-two, used for 1/32 of a Chang. The coin is also calledChinkang, meansChinese Tamlueng.
The finess of gold using for producig this coin was called "Gold 8½", means 1 weight unit of gold equals 8.5 weight units of silver. (The highest quality of gold in siam was "Gold 9", which is almost pure gold.)
The finess of gold using for producig this coin was called "Gold 8½", means 1 weight unit of gold equals 8.5 weight units of silver. (The highest quality of gold in siam was "Gold 9", which is almost pure gold.)
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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Numista Rarity index:94
Bullion value:USD 221.99
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Bullion value:USD 221.99
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