3rd Series, 5 Baht Type 2 Thai Banknotes

(King Rama 8)

5 Baht 3rd series banknote type 2 front
5 Baht 3rd series banknote type 2 back

Appraisal price

  • Ordinary number signature Phraya Man UNC about 42,500 - 44,600 baht.
  • Ordinary number signature Chaiyos UNC about 39,000 - 40,900 baht.
  • Ordinary number signature Chaiyos VF about 18,900 - 19,800 baht.
  • Ordinary number signature Chaiyos F about 8,300 - 8,700 baht.
  • Solid number xxxxx signature Phraya Man UNC about 120,000 - 124,000 baht.

    The price was updated on 22nd December 2017.

    Banknote Info

    Due to the abdication of the King Rama 7 on 2nd March 1934, His Royal Highness Prince Ananda Mahidol ascended the throne to become the 8th monarch of the CXhakri Dynasty.

    The 3nd series banknotes were continually issued in the reign of King Rama 8. The 3rd series type 2 is identical to the 3rd series type 1 banknotes but the change of portrait of the King.

    The 3rd series 5 Baht type 2 banknotes were announced on 12th December 1936.

    Banknote size

    8.50 x 15.50 cm.

    Serial number

    Start from K 21.

    Front

    The main object is the image of King Rama 8 on the left. The middle image is the Emerald Bhudda Templa at the Grand Palace. The serial code and number were printed with red ink. The date of banknote was printed in red under serial number.

    Back

    The main object is the Anandasamakom throne hall.

    Signatures on banknote

    Minister of Finance
    Phraya Manawarachasewi (22 Sep 1934 - 1 Aug 1935)
    Phraya Chaiyossombat (21 Dec 1937 - 19 Dec 1938)