THAILAND 

KM 100

SHORT COINS

ENCYCLOPAEDIA

                

Face Value Diameter mm Weight g Thickness mm Edge Composition Rotation
1 baht 25.0 7.1   Reeded Copper-Nickel Coin
Obverse Reverse
The inscriptions along the rim:  , in the center: bust of King Rama IX left.

Rama IX Phra Maha Bhumibol Adulyadej (born 1927), officially styled 'the Great', is the current King of Thailand. Having reigned since June 9, 1946, Bhumibol is the world's longest-serving current Head of State and the longest-serving monarch in Thai history.

The inscriptions on the upper arch: title of state in Tai, the year of minting (BE2517=AD1974), in the center: the Garuda, a figure from both Bhuddist and Hindu mythology, below - denomination.