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Auction: 15038 - Banknotes, Bonds and Shares, Coins and Medals of South East Asia sale during the International Exhibition
Lot: 452

Kingdom of Siam, Royal Siamese Treasury, Rama V (1868-1910), Att Kradat (low value paper money), 1 att, ND (1874), manuscript serial number, value in black text at centre on cream card like paper, leaf border around, manuscript signature, printed text at centre, reverse blank
(TBC Saeng-Ngern PM28, Pick A23), issued by the authority of King Rama V due to the shortage of copper coin and to replace the increasing use of gambling chips (porcelain Pee) as semi-official currency. Embossed seals, annotations on reverse, in PCGS holder number 30, an original very fine and extremely rare

Sold for
SG$11,000