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Coronation of King Rama IX (1950)

 

Rama IX with Grand Palace    Rama IX with Grand Palace    Rama IX with Grand Palace

Rama IX with Grand Palace    Rama IX with Grand Palace

Rama IX with Grand Palace    Rama IX with Grand Palace    Rama IX with Grand Palace

 

 Issue Name:

Coronation

 Thai Issue Name:

บรมราชาภิเศก

 Issue Date:

1950/2493-05-05 for designs 5 satang and 20 satang; 1950/2493-08-15 for design 80 satang; 1950/2493-10-01 for designs 10 satang, 15 satang, 1 baht, 2 baht and 3 baht

 Cause:

To commemorate the Coronation of King Rama IX, which took place on 5 May 1950

 Catalogue Number:

1950/1-8

 Denomination:

0.05 Baht, 0.1 Baht, 0.15 Baht, 0.2 Baht, 0.8 Baht, 1 Baht, 2 Baht, 3 Baht

 Unused Value:

44 Baht, 55 Baht, 198 Baht, 55 Baht, 473 Baht, 165 Baht, 660 Baht, 2,200 Baht

 Complete Set: 

3,850 Baht (unused), 770 Baht (used)

 Thailex Collection:

n/a

 Size:

23 x 28 mm

 Quantity of Stamps:

3,000,000 pieces for the 1st design; 4,300,000 pieces for the 2nd design; 500,000 pieces for the 3rd design; 12,000,000 pieces for the 4th design; 300,000 pieces for the 5th design; 3,000,000 pieces for the 6th design; 600,000 pieces for the 7th design; and 300,000 pieces for the 8th design

 Printer:

Waterlow & Sons Limited, England

 Subject:

Portrait of King Rama IX (Bhumipon Adunyadet) underneath a chadah-crown and the Grand Palace

 Related Link:

Bhumipon Adunyadet, Rama IX, chadah, Phra Rachawang