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13th Asian Games in Bangkok
| Location | Thailand |
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| Year | 1998 |
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| Weight | 11.4 g |
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| Obverse description | The central field depicts a detailed view of Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha) in Bangkok, with its characteristic spires and traditional Thai architecture in high relief. The official 13th Asian Games logo, featuring a stylized letter 'A' surmounted by a sun emblem, appears to the right of the temple complex, with the legend '13th ASIAN GAMES BANGKOK 1998' inscribed beneath it. The outer border carries the Latin legend along the top and a Thai-script legend along the sides and bottom, separated by a beaded inner circle. |
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| Obverse script | Latin, Thai |
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| Reverse description | The central field features a cartoonish elephant mascot in high relief, depicted wearing traditional Thai royal regalia and holding a ceremonial torch with a waving flag, one hand raised in greeting. A small copyright inscription reads '©1996 BAGOC (Sports Authority of Thailand)' below the mascot. The outer border displays the Latin legend 'TRIUMPH OF THE HUMAN SPIRIT' along the top and a Thai-script legend around the lower portion, separated from the field by a beaded inner circle. |
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