| Issuer | Thailand |
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| Year | 1936-1938 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 5 Bahts (5 บาท) |
| Currency | Baht (1897-date) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 155 × 85 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date) |
| Designer(s) | Obverse: Thomas De La Rue Reverse: Thomas De La Rue Co |
| Engraver(s) | De La Rue |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Thai CB#SCM#TB39 |
| Obverse description | Dark brown print; red dates and serial numbers; black signatures. Bust of King Rama VIII facing half left on the left. The Emerald Buddha Temple in the Grand Palace, Bangkok. Garuda on top-left above the portrait. Three-headed-elephant Airavata on bottom right corner. Denomination in Thai numeral on top-right corner and in Arabic numeral bottom-left corner. |
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| Obverse lettering | รัฐบาล สยาม ธนบัตรนี้เป็นการชําระหนี้ตามกฎหมาย ห้าบาท รัฐมนตรีว่าการกระทรวงการคลัง THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED, LONDON. (Translation: Government of Siam This banknote is legal tender Five Baht Minister of Finance) |
| Reverse description | Dark brown print. Exterior perspective of Phra Samut Chedi Temple. Denomination in Thai numeral on top-left corner and in Arabic numeral on top-right corner. Inscription of penalty for counterfeiting banknotes on the center bottom. |
| Reverse lettering | โทษฐานปลอมหรือแปลงธนบัตรคือจำคุกตั้งแต่สิบปีถึงตลอดชีวิตและปรับตั้งแต่ พันบาทถึงหมื่นบาทหรือพันเท่าราคาธนบัตรปลอมแล้วแต่จำนวนไหนจะมากกว่ากัน THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED, LONDON. (Translation: Penalty for counterfeiting the banknote 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.) |
| Signature(s) | Praya Manatmanit, Praya Chaiyos Sombat, |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Three-headed-elephant Airavata |
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| Numisquare ID | 8661266120 |
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