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===== Series 1 ===== Series 1 was chosen due to the series which precedes this were non-decimal. Series 1 banknotes was the first series to be produced by Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited. In 1900, Charles James Rivett Carnac, a Royal Treasury Ministry advisor proposed that the Siamese baht followed the issuances of banknotes followed the British standard. The banknote department was established quickly thereafter. The main characteristic of this series was that the notes were one-sided and multilingual, containing [[Chinese character|Chinese]], [[Malay language|Malay]] (in [[Jawi script]]), and [[Latin script|Latin]] scripts.<ref>{{Cite web |title=1st Series Thai Banknotes |url=http://www.siambanknote.com/banknote-appraisal/1st-series-thaibanknote-price.htm |access-date=2023-09-11 |website=www.siambanknote.com}}</ref> It was also the last series to use the term "tical" to refer to the Thai baht and the largest in term of size of the circulated notes. {| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%" style="width:100%; text-align: center" ! colspan="8" |Series 1 banknotes (Rama V, VI) ''<u>issued for 26 years</u>'' |- ! rowspan="2" | Value !! rowspan="2" | Dimensions !! rowspan="2" | Main colour !! colspan="2" | Description !! rowspan="2" | Date of issue |- ! Obverse !! Reverse |- |[http://www.siambanknote.com/banknote-appraisal/1st-series-1baht-thaibanknote-price.htm 1 tical]||165 Γ 105 mm||Cyan |none |blank||1918β1925 |- |[http://www.siambanknote.com/banknote-appraisal/1st-series-5baht-thaibanknote-price.htm 5 ticals]||165 Γ 105 mm||Grey |none |blank||1902β1925 |- |[http://www.siambanknote.com/banknote-appraisal/1st-series-10baht-thaibanknote-price.htm 10 ticals]||205 Γ 126 mm||Brown |none |blank||1902β1925 |- |[http://www.siambanknote.com/banknote-appraisal/1st-series-20baht-thaibanknote-price.htm 20 ticals]||205 Γ 126 mm||Green |none |blank||1902β1925 |- |[http://www.siambanknote.com/banknote-appraisal/1st-series-50baht-thaibanknote-price.htm 50 ticals]||165 Γ 105 mm||Grey |none |blank||1918β1925 |- |[http://www.siambanknote.com/banknote-appraisal/1st-series-100baht-thaibanknote-price.htm 100 ticals]||205 Γ 126 mm||Grey |none |blank||1903β1928 |- |[http://www.siambanknote.com/banknote-appraisal/1st-series-1000baht-thaibanknote-price.htm 1000 ticals]||205 Γ 126 mm||Red |none |blank||1902β1928 |}
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