The Two Great Deities Medal — Tao Wessuwan & Phra Phikhanet (Ganesha), Luang Pho Itthi, Wat Chulamanee, B.E. 2564 (2021)

The “Two Great Deities” (Song Mahathep) medal. One face bears the standing figure of Tao Wessuwan, the other the seated figure of Phra Phikhanet (Ganesha) — “one deity who guards and bestows wealth, and one who bestows success for all time.”

Created by Luang Pho Itthi of Wat Chulamanee, Amphawa District, Samut Songkhram Province, in B.E. 2564 · passed through a grand rite of five occasions, the summit of the Buddha’s blessing-power · the temple recorded the materials, production numbers, and reverence prices as follows.

Purpose of the Making

1. To contribute to the construction of the multipurpose hall of Wat Chulamanee

2. To offer toward the medical care of Luang Pho Itthi

3. To be used for various works of public benefit

Materials, Production Numbers, and Reverence Prices

1. Pure gold with red rachawadi enamel, approx. 22 g (with serial number) — 49 medals · reverence price 59,000 baht

2. Pure gold, approx. 22 g (with serial number) — 28 medals · reverence price 58,000 baht

3. Pure silver with red rachawadi enamel and gold mask (with serial number) — 151 medals · reverence price 10,000 baht

4. Pure silver with red rachawadi enamel (with serial number) — 551 medals · reverence price 2,500 baht

5. Pure silver with green rachawadi enamel (with serial number) — 551 medals · reverence price 2,500 baht

6. Pure silver with blue rachawadi enamel (with serial number) — 551 medals · reverence price 2,500 baht

7. Pure silver (with serial number) — 441 medals · reverence price 2,000 baht

8. Full-formula nawaloha (with serial number) — 351 medals · reverence price 900 baht

9. Silver-plated chanuan with enamel on both faces (with serial number), in 8 colours — red, yellow, pink, green, orange, black, sky-blue, purple — 551 medals per colour · reverence price 700 baht

10. Gold-plated chanuan (with serial number) — 951 medals · reverence price 600 baht

11. Polished copper — 4,999 medals · reverence price 300 baht

12. Antique blackened chanuan — 10,000 medals · reverence price 300 baht

13. Committee set of 3 medals (with serial number): silver-plated chanuan with satin exterior / copper-plated with satin exterior / brass-plated with satin exterior — 951 sets · reverence price 1,500 baht

Gallery of the Medals in Their Various Materials

For information on obtaining these pieces, please enquire directly with Wat Chulamanee, Amphawa District, Samut Songkhram Province.

Note: This account is compiled from the production information published by the temple, to record the history of this edition, and is not intended for any commercial purpose whatsoever.