Thailand 20 Baht, 1953-1974 P-77

Series 9 Type VI; adult portrait, head watermark, short penalty

Thailand 20 Baht, 1953-1974 P-77 obverse
Thailand 20 Baht, 1953-1974 P-77 reverse

Information:

Reference P#77
Country Thailand
Period Baht (1897-date)
Currency Baht
Denomination 20 Baht
Type Circulation banknotes
Ruler Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1946-2016)
Issuing bank Bank of Thailand
Year 1953-1974
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized No
Size (WxH) 146x86 mm

Obverse:

Thailand 20 Baht, 1953-1974 P-77

Obverse text

๒๐ รัฐบาล ไทย ธนบัตรเป็นเงินที่ชําระหนี้ตามกฎหมาย ยี่สิบบาท รัฐมนตรีว่าการกะทรวงการคลัง    ผู้ว่าการธนาคารแห่งประเทศไทย 20 THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED LONDON.

Obverse symbol

Green print; red underprint; black signatures; black prefix and serial numbers. Bust of King Rama IX front-facing in the uniform of the Supreme Commander on the left. Phra Thinang Chakri Maha Prasat throne hall, located in The Grand Palace. Garuda on center top, Thai denomination on top-right corner, Arabic denomination on bottom-left corner, three-headed-elephant Airavata on bottom right corner. Latin prefix and Arabic numerals serials on the left of Garuda, Thai prifix and Thai numeral serials on the right of Garuda.

Reverse:

Image 1

Reverse text

20                      ๒๐ โทษฐานปลอมหรือแปลงธนบัตร คือจำคุกตลอดชีวิต หรือจำคุกอย่างสูงยี่สิบปีและปรับอย่างสูงสี่หมื่นบาท THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED LONDON.

Reverse symbol

Green print. Front elevation of Ananta Samakhom Throne Hall, by Mario Tamagno, viewed from the Royal Plaza. Thai denomination on top-left corner, Arabic denomination on top-right corner. Penalty text on bottom of the cartouche frame.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1953-1956) TB 127, Prefix F51 - F88. Red and blue security fibres. + - - - - - -
ND (1956) TB 128, Prefix F89 - F96, metal security strip, constitutional tray watermark. - - - - - -
ND (1956-1957) TB 128a, Prefix F97 - F100, G1 - G9, metal security strip, constitutional tray watermark. - - - - - -
ND (1957-1958) TB129, Prefix G10 - G12, profile watermark, small text. - - - - - -
ND (1958) TB 129a, Prefix G13 - G19, profile watermark, small text - - - - - -
ND (1958) TB 129b, Prefix G20. - - - - - -
ND (1958) Prefix G20ช~G26ช - - - - - -
ND (1958) Prefix G27ช~G33, (w/ revised lettering). - - - - - -
ND (1959-1965) Prefix G34ช~G55ช; large signatures - - - - - -
ND (1959-1965) Prefix G56ช~G100ช, H1ซ~H100ซ, Y1ร~Y11ร; small signatures - - - - - $8,80
ND (1965-1971) Prefix Y12ร~Y356ร - - $8,50 - - $13,00
ND (1974) Prefix Y357ร~Y456ร - - - - - $16,00
ND (1974) Prefix Y901ร~Y902ร - - - - - -