THAILAND. Pattern Baht Struck in Silver with Reeded Edge & Medal Alignment, ND (1868). Rama V, Phra Maha Chulalonkorn (1868-1910). NGC PROOF-65.
16.7 gms. KM-Pn27; K&M-pl. F32. White elephant within nine-bladed Chakra, encircled by eight stars denoting denomination; Reverse: Royal seal of King Rama V, a Thai coronet flanked by two umbrellas. RARE. Lustrous exceptionally reflective surfaces with no tone or other discoloration. A few nearly imperceptible marks in the reverse fields set the pace for the grade. A true gem in every way and highly desirable. NGC PROOF-65.
From our August 2015 Hong Kong auction, Lot #51149 where it hammered at $7000.
Estimate: $5000.00- $7000.00