© Micheal Linke
© Micheal Linke
Medal - Samut Songkhram Province ND
| Copper | 8.5 g | 25 mm |
| Location | Thailand |
|---|---|
| Type | Medals › Souvenir medallions |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 8.5 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#323916 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Salt field farming scene
Lettering: SALT FIELD
Edge
Plain
Comment
Obverse: The provincial seal shows a drum over a river. The Thai word for drum is klong, thus refers to the Mae Klong River, as well as the old name of the province, Mae Klong.https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samut_Songkhram_province
Samut Songkhram is the largest producer in Thai salt production, with 4,535 rai worked in 2011 by 111 households to produce salt.
Aside from salt, Samut Songkhram is also known for the variety of fruits, especially lychee, pomelo and coconut.
