Post by Soutpeel on Jun 7, 2016 18:49:34 GMT 7
King’s commemorative coins available as of June 9
Commemorative coins to celebrate His Majesty the King’s 70th anniversary of ascension to the throne will be available for sale to the public in Bangkok on June 9 and, later on, to the public in the rest of the country as of August 1.
The commemorative coins are in three denominations: 16,000 baht gold coins for sale at 30,000 baht each; 800-baht silver coins for sale at 1,600 baht each and 50-baht copper-nickel coins at 50 baht each.
For Bangkok, the coins will be on sale at the Treasury Department in Soi Aree as of June 9. For the rest of the country, the coins will be on sale as of August 1 at the provincial treasury offices. Purchases can also be made online at www.treasury.go.th.
Also, the Treasury Department has produced Thai elephant commemorative coins in honour of HM the King for his initiative on wild elephants conservation.
The elephant coins are in three denominations: 4,000-baht gold coins priced at 75.000 baht each with only 1,000 coins produced; 2,000 baht silver coins priced at 23,000 baht each with only 2,000 coins produced; and 200-baht nickel coins priced at 3,200 bath each with only 5,000 coins produced. Bookings are open as of June 9.
englishnews.thaipbs.or.th/content/166402
Commemorative coins to celebrate His Majesty the King’s 70th anniversary of ascension to the throne will be available for sale to the public in Bangkok on June 9 and, later on, to the public in the rest of the country as of August 1.
The commemorative coins are in three denominations: 16,000 baht gold coins for sale at 30,000 baht each; 800-baht silver coins for sale at 1,600 baht each and 50-baht copper-nickel coins at 50 baht each.
For Bangkok, the coins will be on sale at the Treasury Department in Soi Aree as of June 9. For the rest of the country, the coins will be on sale as of August 1 at the provincial treasury offices. Purchases can also be made online at www.treasury.go.th.
Also, the Treasury Department has produced Thai elephant commemorative coins in honour of HM the King for his initiative on wild elephants conservation.
The elephant coins are in three denominations: 4,000-baht gold coins priced at 75.000 baht each with only 1,000 coins produced; 2,000 baht silver coins priced at 23,000 baht each with only 2,000 coins produced; and 200-baht nickel coins priced at 3,200 bath each with only 5,000 coins produced. Bookings are open as of June 9.
englishnews.thaipbs.or.th/content/166402
