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Centenary of Thai Banknote (2002)

 

 

 Issue Name:

Centenary of Thai Banknote

 Thai Issue Name:

100ปี ธนบัตรไทย

 Issue Date:

2002/2545-09-07

 Cause:

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of King Rama V's introduction of paper currency, i.e. banknotes, as legal tender in the Thai monetary system.

 Catalogue Number:

2002/35

 Denomination:

5 Baht

 Unused Value:

8 Baht

 Used Value:

5 Baht

 Thailex Collection:

Unused stamp

 Size:

27 x 45 mm (30 x 48 mm incl. white border)

 Quantity of Stamps:

2,000,000 pieces

 Printer:

Note Printing Works, Bank of Thailand

 Subject:

Outlines reminiscent of an ancient Thai banknote, but with the portraits of King Rama V and King Rama IX.

 Related Link:

Rama V, Rama IX