THB（ISO 4217Code: THB) YesThailandOfficial currency, byBank of Thailand Issued by Bank of Thailand, 1 baht equals 100 sardangs（satang）。From the 9th to the 16th series, the front of each kind of paper currency and coinage in Thai Baht is printed with and engraved with King Rama IX of ThailandBhumibol Adulyadej head portrait.Since April 6, 2018, the 17th series of Thai baht has been issued, and the notes and coins have been changed to King Rama X of ThailandCrown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn head portrait.
There are five kinds of banknotes of 20, 50, 100, 500 and 1000 baht, and six kinds of coins of 25, 50 sardangs and 1, 2, 5 and 10 baht in circulation in Thailand.One baht equals 100 sardangs.
Before 1897, one baht was equal to 8 fuang and one fuang was equal to 8 att.Currentdecimal system(that is, 1 baht is equal to 100 sardans)ChulalonggongYes.But before 1940s, it was named tical, and later it was renamed baht (baht).Originally, baht was a unit of weight, equivalent to 15 grams. Since one tic al was equivalent to 15 grams of silver, it was later simply named baht.
On November 27, 1902, the baht was no longer linked to pure silver because the silver pricegold standardThe currency of.On September 19 of that year, Thailand issued the first batch of banknotes with denominations of 5, 10, 20, 100 and 1000 tic.
Stipulated in May 1946Official exchange rateIt is: 9.95 baht is equal to 1 dollar and 40 baht is equal to 1 pound.In March 1947, the Thai government recognizedfree marketExchange rate, and import and exportTrade settlementUsing differential exchange rate, from 9.95 to 23.60 baht is equal to 1 dollar.
September 18, 1949poundDevaluation, the Thai baht depreciated 30.5% against the US dollar on September 26official priceIf it is depreciated to 12.50 baht, it is equal to 1 dollar, and the free market exchange rate is 23.54 baht, which is equal to 1 dollar.
In March 1955, the Thai baht depreciated again.Published in 1963Gold content0.0427245g, the official exchange rate is 1 US dollar equal to 20.80 baht, and the implementation is suspendedfloating rate。 Since 1971, with the dollar ceasingFree convertibilityAnd devaluation, and the Thai baht has also been devalued.
After the devaluation of the US dollar on February 12, 1973, the Thai government announced on February 14, 1973 that it would still be linked to the official exchange rate of the US dollarDepreciation of the dollar10%。
On April 10, 1973, it was announced that the gold content of the Thai baht was reduced to 0.0354164 grams, and on July 15, it was announced again that the gold content of the Thai baht was increased to 0.0368311 grams, and the official exchange rate was changed to one dollar equals 20 baht.
On March 8, 1978, the government announced that the Thai baht was decoupled from the US dollarBasket currencya hook,Exchange Stabilization FundEveryone will announce the buying and selling prices of Thai baht against US dollars, andForeign exchange tradingPrice restrictions.On November 5, 1984, the Thai baht depreciated by 14.8%, and the official exchange rate was 27.15 baht per dollar. After that, the Thai baht appreciated,
fromWorld War IIUntil 1980, the Thai baht was linked to the US dollar and the exchange rate was fixed at 20 baht per US dollar.As the United States continued to grow stronger, Thailand devalued the Thai baht to 25 baht in 1985 until July 2, 1997,1997 Asian Financial CrisisUntil it bursts.
In January 1998, the Thai baht changed to a floating exchange rate, immediately depreciated by half and fell to 56 baht against the US dollar.Then it rose to 40 baht per dollar.
From the end of 2006 to the beginning of 2007, driven by the rapid development of Thailand's export industry, the Thai dollar experienced a period of "crazy rise". The exchange rate against the US dollar changed from 39 to 34 (April 2007), which made the tourism industry experience fluctuations.
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The exchange rate of RMB to Thai baht is about 1 RMB: 5.0 baht.It can be exchanged in Chinese shops and markets in Thailand, and the exchange rate at other exchange points is lower.There are many private exchange shops on the street,dollarThe exchange rate is about US $1: 33 baht.
There are not many banks that can exchange Thai baht in China. Generally, they can exchange Thai baht inBank of China，ICBCandthe Agricultural Bank of Chinaexchange[1]Some city outlets need to make an appointment before they can exchange.
Unionpay CardMost ATMs in Thailand can extract Thai baht, and the exchange rate can be referred toUnionPay exchange rate。Since the third quarter of 2016, UnionPay cards have used ATM in ThailandAcquirerWill chargeTHB 200 per transactionOfService Charge, ChinaIssuerSome service fees will also be charged, and a small number of commercial banks are exempt from overseas cash withdrawal service fees.
20 Baht note The Rama VIII Bridge on the picture is located in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, acrossMeinan River。In September 1998,China State Construction Engineering CorporationSigned a contract with the representative of Bangkok Municipal Government to undertake the project.[2]
50 THB face value picture introduction
50 Baht face value Picture front design: Bhumibol Adulyadej, King of Thailand 1927-2016.Back: ThailandDacheng Dynastymonarchnaresuan Naresuan.The foreground is a close-up of the Great Emperor, and the background is taken from the battle of Thailand, Burma and Korsala in 1593, when Nalixuan rodeWar elephantKillMyanmarTaungoo Dynasty The scene of the Crown Prince to commemorate this brilliant victory in Thai history.The face of the note is blue, and the size of the note is 144 x 72 mm.
100 THB face value picture introduction
100 THB face value Picture front design: Bhumibol Adulyadej, King of Thailand 1927-2016.back:taksin The Great Emperor.The face of the note is red, and the size of the note is 150 x 72 mm.
500 THB face value picture introduction
The front of the picture with a face value of 500 Baht: Bhumibol Adulyadej, the king of Thailand, 1927-2016.back:Rama I 。The face of the note is purple, and the size of the note is 156 x 72 mm.
1000 THB face value picture introduction
The front of the picture with a face value of 1000 baht The front of the design: Bhumibol Adulyadej, the king of Thailand, 1927-2016.Rev.: Rama V.The face of the note is brown, and the size of the note is 162 x 72 mm.
Commemorative bank notes
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60th anniversary of the birth of His Majesty the King (1987)
Issued on December 8, 1987, with a special size of 159 x 159 mm and a face value of 60 baht.On the front is King Rama IX, dressed in armed forcesSupreme CommanderA portrait sitting on an imperial chair in a royal ceremony.
Sinakalin90th anniversary of the birth of Her Royal Highness the Queen Mother (1990)
It was issued on October 22, 1990 and has two denominations of 50 and 500, which have the characteristics of the thirteenth series of coins. The difference is thatEmpress DowagerHis Highness's portrait watermark andThai Digit90electroformingThe watermark is particularly transparent.
Blue 50 baht, purple 500 bahtcommemorative coinWitnessSinakalinThe 90 year old legend of the Empress Dowager (Somdej Phra Srinagarindra Boromarajajonani).
60th anniversary of the birth of Queen Siriki (1992)
Issued on September 10, 1992, it is similar to the 14th set of notes in circulation with a face value of 1000 in terms of characteristics and size, except that the watermark isShiriki JidiyegongHer Royal Highness.
120th anniversary of the founding of the Ministry of Finance (1995)
Issued on April 11, 1995, the commemorative currency has a face value of 10 baht, which is basically the same as the twelfth set of 10 yuan notes. The difference is that the brown words are printed below the middle of the front of the notes: April 11, 1995, the 120th anniversary of the founding of the Ministry of Finance.
Golden Jubilee of the 50th Anniversary of His Majesty the King (1996)
50 baht commemorative coin
Issued on October 3, 1996 onAustraliaPrinted, similar to the thirteenth set of 50 denomination notes in characteristics and size, except that plastic is usedSubstratePrinted. The imperial seal was replaced by the royal seal to commemorate the 50th anniversary of His Majesty's accession to the throneCoat of arms。
500 baht commemorative coin (1)
Issued on June 6, 1996, it is similar to the fourteenth set of 500 baht notes in circulation in terms of characteristics, size and difference in frontCenter leftPositionalImperial sealIt was replaced by the royal coat of arms commemorating the 50th anniversary of His Majesty's accession to the throne
500 baht commemorative coin (2)
Issued on July 9, 1996, printed in Australia, the size is 9.1x 17.1cm, and the front is worn by King Rama IXfine clothesThe portrait sitting on the throne shows the king working in various fields initiated by the royal familyProjectBase course of.
72nd anniversary of the birth of His Majesty the King (1999)
Issued on November 1, 1999, it is similar to the 15th set of notes in circulation with a face value of 1000 in function and size, except that the position of the imperial seal on the left in the middle of the front is changed into the royal coat of arms commemorating the 72nd anniversary of the birth of His Majesty the King.
The 50th anniversary of the marriage and coronation of His Majesty Bhumibol and Queen Siriki
Issued on May 8, 2000, it is divided into two denominations: 50 baht and 500000 baht. The size and function of the two denominations are basically the same.
On the obverse are the portraits of King Bhumibol and Queen Siriki, the Thai initials of King PhorPorRor and Queen Sor Kor, the coronation ceremony, the queen's coronation ceremony, and Garuda（Galuro, Jieluta) and other elements.
On the back is the queen's grandmother who presides over the wedding ceremony for the king and queen.
THB Centennial (2002)
Issued on September 9, 2002, the size is 105x165mm, and the front isBhumibol Adulyadej Your Majesty andChulalonggongHis Majesty (Rama V),ThailandThe first set of banknotes was issued during the reign of King Rama V.
72nd anniversary of the birth of Queen Shi Liji (August 12, 2004)
Issued on August 4, 2004, with a size of 72x162mm, 72 represents the 72nd anniversary of the birth of Queen Siriki, 1+6+2=9, representingChakri DynastyThe ninth king.
On the front is His Majesty the King in the uniform of the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and the Queen in the pompous attire and head of DesvalleHeaddressPortrait of.
The back is worn by the queenTraditional clothingThe portrait of Desvalle's headdress and the pictures of important moments in life.
The 60th anniversary of King Bhumibol's accession to the throne (June 9, 1946)
Issued on June 9, 2006, with a size of 81x162mm, the front shows His Majesty King Bhumibol sitting on the throne under the 9-floor canopy of Amalin Palace, and the back shows His Majesty King carrying out royal activities inKunxi YufuKhun Dan Prakan Chon Dam visited his people.
80th anniversary of the birth of King Bhumibol (December 5, 2007)
Released on November 28, 2007, the size is 229x147mm, and it is a conjoined bodyCommemorative bank notes。
1 The front of the baht is the portrait of His Majesty King Bhumibol's reigning monarch (Rama IX) and the picture of the king giving a speech at Sutthaisawan Prasat Palace at the coronation ceremony in 1950.
The front of 5 baht is the scene of the royal parade of King Bhumibol on the 36th anniversary of his birth in 1963 (the third cycle, 12 years as a cycle).
The front of 10 baht is the Yuntian Stone Palace in 2006Ananda Samakhom Royal Hall held the succession to the throne 60Anniversary celebrationThe scene when.
The back depicts the royal activities of King Bhumibol from his childhood.
84th anniversary of Queen Siriki's birth (August 12, 2016)
To celebrate and commemorate Her Royal Highness Queen Sirikit's 84 Yishou, the Bank of Thailand will adopt theATM machine, issued a birthday commemorative note for Her Royal Highness Queen Siriki, with a face value of 500 baht.
The Governor of the Bank of Thailand, Willathay (2 days), said that on August 12, Her Royal Highness Siriki 84 Yishou, in order to celebrate Her Royal Highness's birthday, the Bank of Thailand will issue 20 million commemorative banknotes with a face value of 500 baht, and the public can pass through commercial banks and governments across the country on August 11savings bank, Agricultural and Cooperative Bank, state-ownedResidential bankThe counter of Thailand Education Bank and about 10000 ATMs marked that 500 baht commemorative banknotes can be exchanged for 84 Yishou commemorative banknotes of Her Royal Highness.This is also the first time that the Central Bank has issued commemorative banknotes through ATM machines to facilitate more people.If peoplerequirementThe central bank will also print commemorative banknotes.The front of the commemorative banknote is colored and printed with His Majesty the same as the 16th 500 baht banknote in circulation on the market.backMain drawingThe portraits of Siriki in Thai royal costumes are the group photos of His Majesty the Emperor, Her Royal Highness the Queen, princes and princesses, as well as Thai traditional dances and handicrafts with Thai specific plants and farm tools. The pictures are exquisite, full of Thai traditional characteristics, and full of artistic flavor. They are exquisite works designed by Thai art promotion and time-saving for more than a year.
Like the 16th edition of 500 baht banknotes currently in circulation, commemorative banknotes also have the sameAnti counterfeiting mark, and specialAnti counterfeiting mark, that is, SirikiqueenOrange patterns androse, these orange patterns are printed with special inkUltraviolet radiationUnder, a yellow glow will appear.
Thailand Banknote Printing Factory Opens [1]
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Thailand Banknote Printing Factory Opens [2]
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King Bhumibol's 60th birthday
1987.12.8
90th anniversary of the birth of Queen Mother Sinakalin
1990.10.22
90th anniversary of the birth of Queen Mother Sinakalin
1990.10.22
60th anniversary of the birth of Queen Siriki
1992.8.10
120th anniversary of the founding of the Ministry of Finance of Thailand
1995.4.11
The 50th anniversary of King Bhumibol's accession to the throne
1996.12.3
The 50th anniversary of King Bhumibol's accession to the throne
1996.6.6
The 50th anniversary of King Bhumibol's accession to the throne
1996.7.9
72nd anniversary of the birth of King Bhumibol
1999.11.1
King Tai and his wife's golden wedding anniversary
2000.5.8
King Tai and his wife's golden wedding anniversary
2000.5.8
100th anniversary of Thailand's currency issue
2000.9.9
72nd anniversary of the birth of Queen Shi Liji
2004.8.12
The 60th anniversary of King Bhumibol's accession to the throne
2006.6.9
80th anniversary of the birth of King Bhumibol
2007.11.28
Tai Wang Couple's Diamond Wedding
2010.5.4
84th anniversary of the birth of King Bhumibol
2012.12.2
Queen Siriki's 80th birthday
2012.8.9
The fifth birthday of the Crown Prince of Thailand
2012.7.27
60th birthday of Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand
2015.3.1
Commemorative banknote for the 70th anniversary of King Bhumibol's accession to the throne
2016.6.9
Commemorative banknote for the 84th birthday of Her Royal Highness Queen Siriki
2016.8.12
Commemorative note of King Rama IX
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Commemorative note of King Rama IX
two thousand and seventeen
Commemorative note of King Rama IX
two thousand and seventeen
Commemorative note of King Rama IX
two thousand and seventeen
Commemorative note of King Rama IX
two thousand and seventeen
Commemorative banknote for the first anniversary of Rama X's accession to the throne
When there are special festivals, the authorities will issue commemorative coins with a face value of 10 baht.Although Satan isLegal tenderHowever, small shops generally do not accept it, while 1, 5, 10 Satan will only circulate among banks.
Introduction: short-term foreign exposureHot money（Speculative capital）The Thai baht has appreciated by 16% since the beginning of the year when 41 baht was converted to US $1MorningIt rose to 35 baht to 1 dollar, the highest price in 9 years.In the past three weeks, the Bank of Thailand found that 100 billion baht of hot money flowed in, and the total amount of hot money flowed in the first 10 months was only 13 billion baht.This is a dangerous signal. The central bank is worried aboutHot money speculationNext, the Thai baht will rise first and then fall again, reappearing in 1997financial crisisA scene of.
Therefore, on December 18, 2013, the Bank of Thailand launched a heavy attack on overseas hot money and announced that since December 19, overseas investors will useForeign currency exchangeAfter the Thai baht, only 70% of it can be invested in the Thai financial market, and the remaining 30% will be detained by the Bank of Thailand, and can be withdrawn after one year of deposit.As soon as this action was taken, the Thai baht was immediately reduced to 35.97 baht to 1 dollar.
This is the severest in Thailand since 1997fund managementAnd constraints.
The exchange rate of the Thai baht has appreciated by 2.9% since 2010
According to the World Daily of Thailand on June 17, 2010,Bank of Thailand It was revealed that since the beginning of 2010, the Thai baht has exchanged with the US dollarExchange rate appreciationThe range was 2.9%, and there was no significant increase.Su Chada, the assistant governor of the central bank in charge of financial markets, said that the Thai bahtMonetary ValueIndex (NEER) is used to test Thailand andcompetitorNational exportscompetitive power, the index has fluctuated unevenly since the beginning of 2010, butriseNot much, only about 3%.Compared with the currencies of other countries in the region, Malaysia is at a lower levelmyr Up to 5.3%Korean wonamplitudehigher thanSingapore、Indonesian RupiahThe trend is slightly higher than that of Thailand.
Su Chaoda pointed out that the Central Bank has been trackingExchange rateTrend: Since 2010, the exchange rate of the Thai baht against the US dollar has appreciated by about 2.9%.In comparison, Malaysiamyr The appreciation reached 5.3%Indonesian RupiahUp 3.01%SGDSmall increase of 0.84%Philippine Peso0.06% higher, andviet-namese dong2.95% depreciation.Taichaoda disclosed that the central bank has approved importers and exporters to conduct 12 month futuresRisk guaranteeAt the same time, relevant conditions are also relaxed to allow cancellation of risk guarantee contracts after sale or purchase.
The central bank has always encouraged businesses to provide risk guarantees, which helps reduce the impact.The central bank reported that the Thai baht currency value index in May 2010 was at 81.23, slightly higher than 80.11 in the previous month.In terms of the real Thai baht currency value index (REER), it was 94.32 in April, higher than 93.06 in the previous month.Taichada said that ifeuroCompared with the US dollar, if the business income is in euros, it will be partially affected if the business income is converted into Thai bahtUSD exchange rateA sharp decline.Compared with the beginning of 2010, the exchange rate of the euro was at $1.43 to $1, once devalued to $1.8-1.9 to € 1.City Bank(BAY) Currency experts said that the Thai baht exchange rate closed at 32.41-32.42 baht to US $1 yesterday (16th)Opening price32.4-32.41USD basicFlat.
What deserves attention is the importance of the United StatesEconomic indicators, including housing construction figures in MayProduction price index(PPI)、industrial sector Production figures in May andCapacity utilization, fuel inventory figures, etc.BAY predicted that the exchange rate of the Thai baht against the US dollar would be between 32.4-32.5 baht against the US dollar today (17th).Bangkok Bank(BBL)BangkokAt 8.30, the exchange rate between Thai baht and US dollarCash buying rateReport 32.01 baht to USD 1Selling price32.66 baht to US $1.
