In Thailand, numbers are more than just digits—they carry deep cultural significance. Whether it’s a car license plate or a rare banknote, certain number combinations are believed to bring good luck, wealth, or spiritual protection. This belief strongly influences the collectible value of Thai banknotes with special serial numbers, making them highly sought after by collectors…
Discovering the World Through Banknotes I didn’t start collecting banknotes because I wanted to become a collector. I started because I love to travel. At first, I only collected banknotes from my travels and didn’t care about their condition. After each trip, I would simply put the banknotes into a small bag. For the past…
Last weekend I visited Chak Ngaew Chinese Market, an atmospheric Chinese market located just 20 minutes from Pattaya. The market is open every Saturday after 3:00 PM and is a great place for those who want to spend an evening away from tourist streets while combining leisure with a hobby such as banknote collecting and…
During one of my trips to Bangkok looking for places to buy banknotes, I decided to make an exception and visit the Bangkok Coin Museum. I usually don’t visit museums, but this one was related to money, numismatics, and the history of currency in Thailand. For coin collectors, this museum is particularly interesting. It has…