Wat Chulamanee
Medal of Thao Kuvera Thepbut, Edition “Ramruai — Thewathat Wan,” Wat Chulamanee, B.E. 2565 (2022)

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Medal of Thao Kuvera Thepbut, Edition “Ramruai — Thewathat Wan,” Wat Chulamanee, B.E. 2565 (2022)

B.E. 2565

A bell-shaped (champi) medal of Thao Kuvera Thepbut, the edition “Ramruai — Thewathat Wan” (Wealthy — Divine Element) by Phra Ajahn Itthi Bhaddacaro, Wat Chulamanee, B.E. 2565, another aspect of Tao Wessuwan of the Cātummahārājika heaven under the name Kuvera Thepbut, bestower of the blessing of wealth, made in many materials with reverence prices.

The medal of Thao Kuvera Thepbut, edition “Ramruai — Thewathat Wan” is a bell-shaped (champi) medal, created by Phra Ajahn Itthi Bhaddacaro, Wat Chulamanee, Amphawa District, Samut Songkhram Province, in the Buddhist year B.E. 2565 (2022 CE), on the occasion of the rains-retreat quarter.

The piece depicts Thao Kuvera Thepbut, another aspect of Tao Wessuwan of the Cātummahārājika heaven under the name “Kuvera Thepbut,” bestower of the blessing of “wealth.” The champi-shaped medal is the large pattern, 4 cm in size; the gold pieces weigh approximately 18–20 grams. Every piece bears a serial number.

Materials, Numbers Made, and Reverence Prices

The temple set out the production as follows.

  1. Pure gold with red rachawadi enamel (approx. 18–20 g) — 399 medals · reverence price 55,000 baht

  2. Pure gold (approx. 18–20 g) — 299 medals · reverence price 52,000 baht

  3. Pure silver with red rachawadi enamel, gold mask — 3,999 medals · reverence price 6,500 baht

  4. Pure silver with rachawadi enamel, birthday-day colours (all 8 days, Sunday through Saturday including Wednesday-night · Sunday 4,999 medals, other days 2,999 each) — reverence price 2,500 baht each

  5. Pure silver — 5,999 medals · reverence price 1,900 baht

  6. Gold-rich full-formula nawaloha with red rachawadi enamel, silver mask — 2,999 medals · reverence price 1,500 baht

  7. Gold-rich full-formula nawaloha with red rachawadi enamel — 2,999 medals · reverence price 1,100 baht

  8. Gold-rich full-formula nawaloha — 2,999 medals · reverence price 1,000 baht

  9. Lead with gold-gilt mask — 3,999 medals · reverence price 900 baht

  10. Great sacred metal, gold-gilt, birthday-day colour enamel (all 8 days · Sunday 4,999 medals, other days 3,999 each) — reverence price 700 baht each

  11. Great sacred metal, satin-silver, red enamel — 4,999 medals · reverence price 700 baht

  12. Great sacred metal, satin-copper, red enamel — 4,999 medals · reverence price 700 baht

  13. Great sacred metal, satin-silver, gold-gilt mask — 3,999 medals · reverence price 600 baht

  14. Great sacred metal, satin-copper, silver-gilt mask — 3,999 medals · reverence price 600 baht

  15. Great sacred metal plated three-metals — 4,999 medals · reverence price 600 baht

  16. Great sacred metal, black-rhodium plated, gold pattern — 5,999 medals · reverence price 600 baht

  17. Great sacred metal, black-rhodium plated, silver pattern — 5,999 medals · reverence price 600 baht

  18. Great sacred metal, gold-gilt, sandblasted and polished — 9,999 medals · reverence price 500 baht

  19. Great sacred metal, silver-gilt, sandblasted and polished — 9,999 medals · reverence price 500 baht

  20. Rainbow-shimmer gold alloy — 49,999 medals · reverence price 400 baht

  21. Alms-bowl-lid metal — 99,999 medals · reverence price 300 baht

  22. Sacred metal with ancient black patina — 199,999 medals · reverence price 300 baht

  23. Committee set of 3 medals (great sacred metal gold-gilt with red, green, and black enamel, front and back) — 4,900 sets · reverence price 1,500 baht

Gallery of the Various Materials and the Production List

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 and list published by the temple, to record the history of this edition, and is not intended for any commercial purpose whatsoever.