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H.M. the King's
4th Cycle Birthday Anniversary
(1975) ●
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Issue
Name: |
H.M. the King's 4th Cycle
Birthday Anniversary |
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Thai
Issue
Name: |
เฉลิมพระชนมพรรษาครบ 4 รอบ |
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Issue Date: |
1975/2518-12-05 |
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Cause: |
To commemorate King
Bhumipol Adulyadej's
4th Cycle Birthday Anniversary
according to the
Chinese Zodiac |
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Catalogue Number: |
1975/55-56 |
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Denomination: |
0.75 Baht, 5 Baht |
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Unused Value: |
60 Baht,
160 Baht |
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Complete Set: |
220 Baht (unused), 50 Baht
(used) |
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Thailex Collection: |
n/c |
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Size: |
45 x 27 mm |
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Quantity
of Stamps: |
8 million pieces for design 1975/55,
2 million
pieces for design 1975/56 |
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Printer: |
Harrison & Sons
Co., Ltd., England |
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Subject: |
1. King
Bhumipol Adulyadej's
royal cypher, i.e. his initials B.P.R. (ภ.ป.ร.)
underneath the
Phra Maha
Phichai Mongkut, a
chadah-like
crown, as well as the coat of arms of the
Chakri
Dynasty,
i.e. a
trident with a
chakra disc,
and in the background the Thai national tricolour known as
thong trai rong;
2. Potrait of King
Rama IX
in the ceremonial uniform of the
1th Regiment of
the 2nd
Battalion Royal
Infantry of the
Royal Guards, as well as the emblem of the
Chakri
Dynasty, against a pale green background and with a bright
radsami-like
light shining in between. |
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Related Link: |
Rama IX,
Bhumipol Adulyadej,
Chinese Zodiac,
Chinese
Calendar,
zodiac,
Phra Maha
Phichai Mongkut,
trident,
chakra,
Chakri,
thong trai rong,
radsami,
Ceremonial Dress of the Royal Guards of Honour |
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