Siam (Thailand ) Bullet coin , 1 Fuang –Phra Nang Klao (Rama III 1848 silver Scarce coin S3

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Description

Bullet money or bullet coins, known in Thai as photduang (Thai: พดด้วง; pronounced [pʰót. dûaŋ], also spelled pod duang, etc.), were a type of coinage historically used in Siam (now Thailand) and its predecessor kingdoms.

Features

Issuer Thailand 
King Phra Nang Klao (Rama III / Nangklao) (1824-1851)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1848
Value 1 Fuang (⅛)
Currency Baht / Tical (1238-1869)
Composition Silver (.920)
Weight 1.3 g
Size 8 mm
Thickness 7 mm
Shape Other
Technique Hammered (bullet)
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
331339