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150th Anniversary of
Royal Thai Mint (2010)
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Issue
Name: |
150th Anniversary of Royal
Thai Mint |
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Thai
Issue
Name: |
150 ปี
โรงกษาปณ์ไทย |
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Issue Date: |
2010/2553-09-17 |
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Cause: |
To commemorate the 150th
Anniversary of the Royal Thai Mint, which was established
in 1860, in the reign of King
Mongkut |
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Catalogue Number: |
2010/63-64 |
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Denomination: |
5 Baht (both designs) |
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Unused Value: |
8 Baht (both designs) |
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Complete Set: |
16 Baht
(unused), 4 Baht
(used) |
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Thailex Collection: |
Unused set |
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Size: |
65 x 35 mm |
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Quantity
of Stamps: |
700,000 pieces per design |
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Printer: |
Thai British Security
Printing Public Co. Ltd., Thailand |
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Subject: |
1. embossed illustration on
the obverse side of the first hand-hammered round flat coin,
with the
depiction of a royal crown or
chadah
known as
mongkut,
and in the background a painting of
Rohng Krasahp Sitthikahn, the building of
the first Mint of Thailand, located in front of the Royal
Treasury, within the compound of the
Grand Palace;
2. embossed illustration of the reverse side of the first
hand-hammered round flat coin with the text
Krung Thep, and in the
background a painting of
Rohng Kasahp Rangsit,
the present building of the
Royal Thai Mint in
Pathum Thani,
in use since
2002 AD |
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Related Link: |
Royal Thai Mint,
Rohng Krasahp Sitthikahn,
Mongkut,
mongkut,
Phra Rachawang,
Krung Thep,
Pathum Thani,
photduang,
National
Gallery,
Rohng Kasahp Rangsit |
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