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Thai Crabs - 3rd Series (2021)

 

  

  

 

 Issue Name:

Thai Crabs (3rd Series)

 Thai Issue Name:

ปูไทย (ชุดที่)

 Issue Date:

2021/2564-10-09

 Cause:

To publicize striking and rare Thai crabs, and to promote new kinds of crabs discovered in Thailand to the world.

 Catalogue Number:

2021/29-32

 Denomination:

5 Baht, 5 Baht, 5 Baht, 5 Baht

 Unused Value:

5 Baht, 5 Baht, 5 Baht, 5 Baht

 Complete Set: 

20 Baht (unused), 4 Baht (used)

 Thailex Collection:

n/a

 Size:

30 x 48 mm

 Quantity of Stamps:

500,000 pieces per design

 Printer:

Thai British Security Printing Public Company Limited, Thailand

 Subject:

Various crabs, collectively known in Thai as poo: 1. Thung Wa Limestone Crab (Terrapotamon thungwa), in Thai known as poo khao hin poon thungwa (ปูเขาหินปูนทุ่งหว้า); 2. Satun Limestone Crab (Terrapotamon longitarsus), in Thai known as poo khao hin poon satun (ปูเขาหินปูนสตูล); 3. Rose Fiddler Crab (Tubuca rosea), in Thai known as poo kaam daab chomphoo (ปูก้ามดาบชมพู); 4. Pak Bara Giant Soldier Crab (Mictyris thailandensis), in Thai known as poo thahaan yak pahk barah (ปูทหารยักษ์ปากบารา).

 Related Link:

poo, fiddler crab, mangrove crabs, Thai Crabs - 1st Series (1979), Thai Crabs - 2nd Series (1994)