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Until 1880, the Thai Bt was fixed to the British Pound at a rate of 8 TBH to 1 GBP. This rate changed several times until the Bt was re-pegged to the Japanese Yen at par during World War II. After the war, the currency changed its peg to 20.8 Bt per 1 US Dollar, then to 20 Bt per US Dollar in 1978, and to 25 Bt in 1984. Financial Crisis.