The first coins to be issued marking the reign of King Rama X will be put into circulation on April 6, Finance Minister Apisak Tantivorawong said on Wednesday.

The new coins would replace existing coins, which were exiting the economy. Collectors were aware that the
old coins would not be reproduced, he said. It would take 4-5 years to replace most existing coins

The new coins bearing the portrait of His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun will
be in nine denominations: 10, 5, 2 and 1 baht as well as 50, 25, 10, 5 and 1 satang.