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1 Baht
Thailand
Value1 Thai baht
Mass3.4 g
Diameter21.75 mm
EdgeReed
CompositionCupronickel
75% Cu, 25% Ni
Years of minting1986–1995
1997–present
Catalog number-
Obverse
File:1 baht Obverse.png
DesignH.M. King Bhumipol Adulyadej, the Great
DesignerSupab Aun-aree
Reverse
File:1 baht Reverse.png
DesignPhra Kaew Temple, Bangkok
DesignerSupab Aun-aree

the Thailand one-baht coin, commonly called rian baht (rian mean coin), is a unit of currency of a Thai baht. Like every coins in Thailand, its obverse has featured H.M. King Bhumipol Adulyadej, the Great. Its reverse has featured Phra Kaew Temple, the royal temple in Grand Palace.

Design

In 1996, the obverse and reverse change to celebrate 50th Anniversay of Accession to the Throne of King Bhunipol Adulyadej.

See also