| Issuer | Thailand |
| Year | 1939 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknotes |
| Value | 20 Bahts (20 บาท) (20 THB) |
| Currency | Baht (1897-date) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 147 × 88 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date) |
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| In circulation to | 1 December 1946 |
| Reference(s) | P#36 |
| Obverse description | Green print; red serials; black signatures. Bust of Rama VIII facing half left on the left. Exterior perspective of Phra Thinang Chakri Maha Prasat throne hall, located in The Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand. Garuda on center top. Three-headed-elephant Airavata on bottom right corner. Thai denomination on top-right corner; Arabic denomination on bottom-left corner. Arabic numerals serials with Latin Alphabet prefix left and Thai letter prefix right flanking the Garuda. |
| Reverse description | Green print. Front elevation of Ananta Samakhom Throne Hall, by Mario Tamagno, viewed from the Royal Plaza. Thai denomination on top-left corner, Arabic denomination on top-right corner. Penalty text on bottom of the cartouche frame. |
| Signature(s) | Pradit Manudham (PM), Minister of Finance |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Constitution manuscript placed on two-tiered Phan tray. |
| Obverse lettering | ๒๐
รัฐบาล สยาม
ธนบัตร์เป็นเงินที่ชำระหนี้ได้ตามกฎหมาย
ยี่สิบบาท
รัฐมนตรีว่าการกระทรวงการคลัง
20
THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED, LONDON. (Translation: 20 Government of Siam Banknote is legal tender, could be used as silver to pay debt by the law Twenty Baht Minister of Finance) |
| Reverse lettering | ๒๐
20
โทษฐานปลอมหรือแปลงธนบัตรคือจำคุกตั้งแต่สิบปีถึงตลอดชีวิตและปรับตั้งแต่
พันบาทถึงหมื่นบาทหรือพันเท่าราคาธนบัตรปลอมแล้วแต่จำนวนไหนจะมากกว่ากัน (Translation: 20 Penalty for counterfeiting or altering the banknotes is ten years up to life imprisonment, and fined thousand up to ten thousands Baht or thousand times of that counterfeited notes depends on which is higher. THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED, LONDON.) |
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| Catalog ID | 5686849660 |
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