Banknotes of Thailand

The official currency of Thailand is the baht, issued by the Bank of Thailand. Paper money was first introduced in the country in 1902. A significant event in the currency's history occurred in 1939, when a major reform resulted in the adoption of modern banknote designs featuring the image of King Rama VIII. Collectors value Thai banknotes for their intricate designs and vibrant colors. The series issued during the reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej features a striking depiction of the king along with important national symbols, reflecting Thailand’s artistic craftsmanship during the mid-20th century.