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Treasury mulls overseas coin production as costs escalate
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 08/04/2026
» The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has pushed up the Treasury Department's coin production costs, raising the possibility that 1-baht coins may eventually need to be minted overseas, where production costs are lower.
Coins in circulation poised to decline by up to 40%
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 15/09/2020
» The amount of coins in circulation is expected to decline by 30-40% in five years because of the increase in cashless transactions, says the Treasury Department.
Medal, coin-buying deadline put back
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 03/04/2019
» The Treasury Department has extended the deadline for the public to place orders for commemorative coins and medals to be minted in celebration of the coronation of His Majesty the King, which will take place in early May.
Coin, medal bookings next week
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 01/03/2019
» Reservations to buy commemorative coins and medals minted to mark His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn's coronation will be open from March 4 to April 4.
B1m medal for King's coronation
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 07/02/2019
» The Treasury Department will mint commemorative coins and medals for His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn's coronation, with the most expensive, platinum medals priced at 1 million baht to set a new record.
Treasury waiting for approval to mint coins
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 15/01/2019
» The Treasury Department is awaiting royal approval to mint His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn's coronation commemorative coins and medals.
Oft-delayed Mor Chit concession inches towards cabinet
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 18/09/2018
» The Finance Ministry is set to propose to Bangkok Terminal as a concessionaire to develop the long-delayed Mor Chit project either this Tuesday or next Tuesday, says a senior official.
First coins of Rama X readied for April debut
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 08/03/2018
» The first coins and banknotes to circulate under His Majesty the King's reign are expected to be launched in April, says an informed source at the Finance Ministry.