VIII. Rama, also known as Ananda Mahidol, was the eighth king of the Chakkri dynasty, who ascended the throne at the age of nine, but spent most of his time in Switzerland. He returned to Thailand in 1945, but died under mysterious circumstances six months later. During its minting, it issued several coins. 1 satang (1939 silver coin, 5 satang (1941) silver coin, 10 satang (1941) silver coin, 20 satang (1941) silver coin, 50 satang (1942) silver coin, on which the portrait of the king and showing the Thai coat of arms.1 baht (1946) silver coin showing the king's portrait and the Thai coat of arms.