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1/2 Tamlueng - Rama IV White metal pattern
| Issuer | Thailand |
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| Year | 1860 |
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| Value | 1/2 Tamlung = 2 Bahts |
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| Obverse description | Central design featuring three tiered spires (prangs) in traditional Siamese architectural style, the tallest occupying the center and flanked by two shorter towers, all set upon ornate stepped bases. Radiating beams of light emanate from the apex of the central spire, surrounded by elaborate foliate and floral scrollwork filling the field. Small six-pointed stars are interspersed among the decorative elements. The entire design is enclosed within a continuous beaded border running along the inner rim. |
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| Reverse description | A sacred white elephant passant to left, depicted in fine relief within a central circular medallion surrounded by a beaded inner border and floral ornaments. The surrounding field is filled with an elaborate swirling design of stylized crescent-shaped elements and foliate scrollwork radiating outward in a dynamic pattern. Sixteen small stars are distributed symmetrically throughout the decorative field, denoting the value of 2 Baht. The entire design is enclosed within a continuous beaded border at the rim. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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