CNG 100, Lot: 993. Estimate $1500. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THAILAND (SIAM), Rattanakosin Kingdom. Rama IV. 1851-1868. AV 8 Baht – Tot (22mm, 7.06 g, 11h). Milled coinage. First issue. Bangkok mint. Struck 1863. Elephant standing left in ornate border / Large radiate royal parasol flanked by two smaller ones; all within ornate border. Mitchiner, Non-Islamic –; KM (Y) 15; Friedberg 15. Good VF, usual weak strike.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from M. Louis Teller, April 1981.