20 Baht (1939) (Front: His Majesty Prince Ananda Mahidol (1925 - 1946) also known as King Rama VIII, the eighth monarch of Siam of the Chakri dynasty. Royal Grand Palace in Bangkok: The Phra Thinang Chakri Maha Prasat, Dusidabhirom Pavillion and The Dusit Maha Prasat Throne Halls. Garuda - large legendary humanoid bird creature - national emblem. Royal emblem - Tricephalic elephant arms featuring mythological three-headed elephant Erawan (Airavata, Ayarapot). Back: Ananta Samakhom Throne Hall from the south (among guilloche design), a royal reception hall within Dusit Palace in Bangkok. Watermark: The Book of the Constitution on top of two Royal chalice vessels. Security features: Running serial numbers on the obverse. Main colour: Green. Artist: TDLR. Signature: Pridi Phanomyong - Banomyong (Royal title, Noble: Luang Praditmanutham) (Minister of Finance, 20 Dec. 1938 - 17 Dec. 1941). Issuer: Government of Siam. First Issue: 29th December 1939. Date of Issue: 29th December 1939. Date range: 1939. Date of withdrawal: 19--. Legal tender: No. Material: Cotton fiber paper. Printing method: Intaglio. Printer: Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited, London) (Serial # P:4/94132) (circulated) VF
Dimensions: 148 x 87 mm
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Catalogue Number: P-36
Grade/condition: Very Fine (VF) (circulated, used)
Dimensions: 148 x 87 mm
LARGER SAMPLE PHOTO FROM OUR CURRENCY MUSEUM: CLICK HERE
Catalogue Number: P-36
Grade/condition: Very Fine (VF) (circulated, used)
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