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Issue
Name: |
Centenary of the Department
of Mineral Resources |
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Thai
Issue
Name: |
100 ปี
กรมทรัพยากรธรณี |
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Issue Date: |
1992/2535-01-01 |
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Cause: |
To commemorate the
Centenary of the Department
of Mineral Resources |
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Catalogue Number: |
1992/2-5 |
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Denomination: |
2 Baht (4 designs) |
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Unused Value: |
7 Baht (4 designs) |
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Complete Set: |
28 Baht (unused), 16 Baht
(used) |
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Thailex Collection: |
Unused set |
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Size: |
27 x 45 mm |
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Quantity
of Stamps: |
2 million pieces per design |
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Printer: |
Leigh-Mardon Pty. Limited, Australia |
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Subject: |
Different activities of the
Department of Mineral
Resources, which have their offices
on
Rama VI Road
in
Bangkok,
on a compound that also houses the
Mineral and Rock Museum.
1. exploration of ancient animal remains, such as dinosaurs, a basic task
for geological survey; 2. mining, i.e. excavation of minerals; 3. drilling
of boreholes for natural gas and petroleum; 4. drilling and digging of
artesian wells. |
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Related Link: |
Mineral and Rock Museum,
Dinosaurs,
Rama VI,
Bangkok,
Minerals,
Jurassic Mania (Dinosaurs at The Mall Bangkae) |
