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1000 Baht 'Ploughing Ceremony' Trial Specimen

Issuer Government of Siam
Year 1930
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Obverse description Brown intaglio print on a yellow-cream underprint, centred on a large radiating guilloche starburst pattern with the Thai denomination 'พันบาท' (One Thousand Baht) in an ornate cartouche at centre. A Garuda vignette appears at upper left, with denomination numerals '1000' in decorative panels at upper right and lower left, a Siamese state elephant vignette at lower right, and a manuscript-style signature of the Minister of Finance above the imprint line. The date '1st October 1930' is printed in English and Thai script, with serial number panels flanking the central device.
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Reverse description Brown intaglio print on a yellow-cream underprint, centred on a detailed vignette of the Royal Ploughing Ceremony set within an ornate frame, with denomination numerals '๑๐๐๐' and '1000' flanking the central scene at left and right respectively. The overall layout is symmetrical, with guilloche border work surrounding the vignette and the printer's imprint running along the lower margin.
Reverse lettering ๑๐๐๐ 1000 THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED, LONDON.
(Translation: 1000)
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