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| Emittent | Royal Mint of Siam |
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| Jahr | 1865-1866 |
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| Nennwert | 1 Sik = 1/2 Fuang = 1⁄16 Baht |
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| Aversbeschreibung | Central design features the Phra Sumen (Royal Spire), a tall multi-tiered chedi flanked by two smaller chedis, all rendered in fine relief against a plain field. The composition is framed by stylized foliage and floral ornaments in traditional Siamese decorative style, characteristic of the coinage issued under King Rama IV. The overall design conveys royal and religious symbolism central to the Chakri dynasty's iconography. |
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| Rand | Plain |
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| Zusätzliche Informationen |
Rama IV — known in the West primarily through the distorted lens of The King and I — was in practice a serious modernizer who had spent 27 years as a Buddhist monk studying Western science before ascending the throne in 1851. The flat, machine-struck coinage he introduced in the 1860s was a direct response to pressure from British trading partners who found traditional bullet coins (pod duang) impossible to count and verify at scale. This brass issue occupied the fractional end of that transitional currency system.
The thick planchet variety is distinct from the thinner striking of the same type and period — a production inconsistency rather than an intentional denomination split.