Issue
Name: |
Freedom from
Hunger Campaign |
Thai Issue
Name: |
โครงการรณรงค์เพื่อต่อต้านความอดอยาก |
Issue Date: |
1963/2506-03-21 |
Cause: |
To promote the Freedom from
Hunger Campaign of the United nation's |
Catalogue Number: |
1963/1-2 |
Denomination: |
0.2 Baht, 0.5 Baht |
Unused Value: |
55 Baht,
45 Baht |
Complete Set: |
100 Baht (unused), 25 Baht
(used) |
Thailex Collection: |
n/c |
Size: |
27 x 45 mm |
Quantity
of Stamps: |
3 million
pieces for de sign A and 6 million
pieces for design B |
Printer: |
Thomas De La Rue & Co., Ltd.,
England |
Subject: |
A woman
standing in a
rice
field,
wearing a
ngop
farmer's hat
(fig.)
and holding some ears of
rice
and
a
kiyaw, i.e. a
short-handled
serrated knife with a semicircular
blade, used for harvesting
rice.
In the top left corner is the logo of the Freedom from
Hunger Campaign, i.e. three ears of rice and the acronym
F.A.O., which stands for Food and Agriculture Organization. |
Related Link: |
sahaprachachaat,
ngop,
kiyaw,
rice |