Evolution of Thai Money

Discover the fascinating history of currency in Thailand with "Evolution of Thai Money" by Ronachai Krisadaolarn. Published by River Books in 2016, this hardback edition spans 270 pages and offers an in-depth exploration of Thai monetary systems. Drawing on over 40 years of research, Krisadaolarn delves into the diverse forms of Thai money, tracing their origins from the ancient kingdoms and empires, including Funan, to the establishment of the modern decimal system of baht and satang. This comprehensive study is essential for anyone interested in the economic history of Asia and the unique evolution of Thailand's financial landscape. Enhance your understanding of Thai culture and history through the lens of its currency.