Demonitization of Coins Announced by the Ministry of Finance
Withdrawal of Demonitized Coins
Ministerial Regulation Number 127, 1995 (B.E. 2538), issued in accordance with the Currency Act, 1958 (B.E. 2501), Section 13 bis.The demonetization of circulated old coins announced by Ministerial Regulation No. 127, B.E. 2538 (1995), and the Ministerial Regulation on the Withdrawal of 5-satang Aluminum Coins, B.E. 2551 (2008), issued in accordance with the Currency Act, B.E. 2501 (1958)
Regulation | Items | Face Value | Weight | Diameter |
Cupro nickel copper coins | 5 baht | 12 grams | 29.5 mm | |
Number 127, 1995 (B.E. 2538) |
White metal-clad copper coins (cupro-nickel) Platinum coins | 5 baht | 12 grams | 30 mm |
Issued in accordance with | Cupro nickel coins or white metal coins (copper- nickel) | 1 baht | 7.5 grams | 27 mm |
The Currency Act | Platinum coins or white metal coins (copper- nickel) | 1 baht | 7 grams | 25 mm |
1958 (B.E. 2501) | Aluminum coins | 50 satang | 4.9 grams | 4.9 grams |
Aluminum coins | 25 satang | 2.8 grams | 2.8 grams | |
Demonetization of 5 satang aluminum coins B.E. 2551 |
Aluminum coins | 5 satang | 0.6 grams | 16 mm |
Those in possession of the withdrawn coins listed above can exchange them for banknotes or other coins at the Burean of Monetary Management, the Treasury Department, or at other places specified by the Treasury Department, namely the six main Coin Management Center of the Provincial Treasury Office in Chiang Mai, Nakhon Sawan, Khon Kaen, Ubon Ratchathani, Songkhla, and Surat Thani.