Banknote, 13th Series, printed in two denominations: 50 and 500 Baht, were issued to commemorate the Bicentennial Celebration of Bangkok in 1982, using vignettes of significant historical events of Bangkok as main elements on the back of the banknotes. However, the printing could not be completed on time in 1982 even though the printing presses were operated at full capacity. The Printing of the 13th Series had to be delayed until a new printing press was installed.
50 Baht, Front
Front: The Portrait of King Rama IX in the uniform of The Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces wearing a ceremonial
Size: 72 x 144 mm
Notification Date: August 30, 1985
Issue Date: September 20, 1985
50 Baht, Back
Back: The Monument of King Rama VII in front of the National Assembly and the Anandasamakom Throne Hall
500 Baht, Front
Front: The Portrait of King Rama IX in the uniform of The Supreme Commander
Size: 80 x 160 mm
Notification Date: September 16, 1987
Issue Date: November 5, 1987
500 Baht, Back
Back: The Monument of King Rama I at the Memorial Bridge and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha
image: Bank of Thailand