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From 1956 until 1973, the baht was pegged to the US dollar at an exchange rate of 20.8 baht = one dollar and at 20 baht = 1 dollar until 1978. [9] [10] A strengthening US economy caused Thailand to re-peg its currency at 25 to the dollar from 1984 until 2 July 1997, when the country was affected by the 1997 Asian financial crisis.
17.9 mm: 2 g: Steel: Plain/Smooth Denomination, year of minting in Buddhist and Gregorian calendar: Angkor Wat: 1994: 200 riels: 20 mm: 2.4 g: Steel: Plain/Smooth Denomination, year of minting in Buddhist and Gregorian calendar: 2 Ceremonial bowls (one above the other) Above this is symbol Om (in Khmer language) from which rays of light ...
The one baht note was replaced by a coin in 1957 and the five baht was replaced in 1972. 50 baht notes were again reintroduced in 1985, with the 10 baht note replaced by a coin in 1988. The EURion constellation has been used on the reverse of 100 and 1000 baht notes since 2003.
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13.5 baht 800 baht 1350 baht 5380 baht 20 000 Baht 1 bottle of "western" liquor 2 Tamleng 8 baht 800 satang 27 baht 1620 baht 2690 baht 10,750 baht 40,000 baht 10 Rai of land "outside the city wall" 4 Tamleung + 2 Baht 10 baht 1000 satang 33.74 baht 2025 baht 3360 baht 13,440 baht 50 000 baht 1 big teak wood house 5 Tamleung 20 baht 2000 satang
Alternatively the slash may be omitted, or replaced by either a dot or a dash. A widely traded currency pair is the relation of the euro against the US dollar, designated as EUR/USD. The quotation EUR/USD 1.2500 means that one euro is exchanged for 1.2500 US dollars. Here, EUR is the base currency and USD is the quote currency (counter currency).
The baht was pegged at 25 to the U.S. dollar. On 14 and 15 May 1997, the Thai baht was hit by massive speculative attacks. On 30 June 1997, Prime Minister Chavalit Yongchaiyudh said that he would not devalue the baht. However, Thailand lacked the foreign reserves to support the USD–Baht currency peg, and the Thai government was eventually ...
The United States dollar (symbol: $; currency code: USD; also abbreviated US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, American dollar, or colloquially buck) is the official currency of the United States and several other countries.