Rare Buddhist Amulets and Medallions: Celebrating Monastic Promotions

The article explores several rare Buddhist amulets and commemorative medallions from notable monks across Thailand. These include a special medallion created by Phra Thep Wutthacharya (Luang Pu Sin Khemiyo) when he was promoted to a royal ecclesiastical rank in 1988, with only 3,000 copper medallions produced. Other featured amulets include the 'Black Bamboo Samdet' created by Luang Pho Malai and first-edition medallions from renowned monks like Luang Pu Kham Phromsuvanno, each with unique spiritual significance and intricate design details.