Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
May 2020 Hong Kong Auction 4-6 May 2020
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THAILAND. Bangkok Centennial Silvered-Bronze Medal, BE 2427 (1882). ABOUT UNCIRCULATED.
62.27 mm; 96.55 gms. Obverse: Conjoined busts of first five Chakri kings facing left within 20-point sunburst; Reverse: Small chakra intertwined with a trident (these two weapons comprise the symbols of the Chakri Dynasty), with twenty lines of text below; additional two lines of text and five tiny symbols surround; swivel-hinge attached at 12 o'clock with accompanying original white and red ribbon. A lovely example of this 100th anniversary of Bangkok commemoration, the obverse remaining in virtual Mint State condition with minor signs of environmental age one the reverse.
Estimate: $700.00- $1200.00
62.27 mm; 96.55 gms. Obverse: Conjoined busts of first five Chakri kings facing left within 20-point sunburst; Reverse: Small chakra intertwined with a trident (these two weapons comprise the symbols of the Chakri Dynasty), with twenty lines of text below; additional two lines of text and five tiny symbols surround; swivel-hinge attached at 12 o'clock with accompanying original white and red ribbon. A lovely example of this 100th anniversary of Bangkok commemoration, the obverse remaining in virtual Mint State condition with minor signs of environmental age one the reverse.
Estimate: $700.00- $1200.00