Amulet market booms after abbot's death
Luang phor khoon coins with up to Blm
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The death of the revered abbot Luang Phor Khoon has got the country's amulet makers buzzing
The market in Nakhon Ratchasima, especially the one behind That Suranari Monument in Muang district has boomed since the abbot died on Saturday, Said Nara Suramen the owner of an amulet shop behind the monument
Amulet musters have been seeking out old high value amulet of Luang Phor Khoon while general collectors looked for "contemporary amulet made after 1993 which are worth about 100-300 baht each.
The most highly souight-after tailmans made and blessed by the revered monk are coins mares in 1969 1974 1976 which are estimated to range in value from thousands of baht to over a million baht each according to Ms.Nara