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The Evolution of Thai Money: From Its Origins in Ancient Kingdoms
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The Evolution of Thai Money: From Its Origins in Ancient Kingdoms Hardcover - 2016

by Ronachai Krisadaolarn


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This book is the result of over 40 years of study of the various forms of Thai money from their origins in the ancient kingdoms and empires starting with Funan up to the introduction of the modern decimal system of baht and satang.

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  • Title The Evolution of Thai Money: From Its Origins in Ancient Kingdoms
  • Author Ronachai Krisadaolarn
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition SLP BLG
  • Pages 270
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher River Books, Bangkok
  • Date 2016-08
  • ISBN 9786167339733 / 6167339732
  • Weight 4 lbs (1.81 kg)
  • Dimensions 11.6 x 8.9 x 1.2 in (29.46 x 22.61 x 3.05 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Southeast Asian
  • Library of Congress subjects Numismatics - Thailand - History, Coins, Thai - History
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2016324541

About the author

Ronachai Krisadaolarn (Ronald Jay Cristal) was born in Brooklyn in 1942. After receiving his LLB and JD cum laudae degrees from Albany Law School, he arrived in Thailand in 1969 as an American Air Force Judge Advocate and later pursued a legal career specializing in business law, becoming a Thai citizen in 1998. One of the leading coin experts in Thailand, he has co-edited, authored or been a consultant on numerous signifcant coin books and exhibtions. He and his co-author of Siamese Coins - From Funan to the Fifth Reign were awarded First Prize Medal and Diploma for the best numismatic publication for the year 2012 by the International Association of Professional Numismatists (IAPN) and The Professional Numismatic Guild, Inc. award for the same publication. Ronachai is a life member of the Numismatic Association of Thailand.
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