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Prince Mahidol of Songkhla Centenary Celebrations (1992)

 

Prince Mahidol of Songkhla

 

 Issue Name:

H.R.H. Prince Mahidol of Songkla Centenary Celebrations

 Thai Issue Name:

100 ปี สมเด็จพระมหิตลาธิเบศรอดุลยเดชวิกรม พระบรมราชชนก

 Issue Date:

1992/2535-01-01

 Cause:

To celebrate the 100th birthday anniversary of Prince Mahidol of Songkhla

 Catalogue Number:

1992/1

 Denomination:

2 Baht

 Unused Value:

16 Baht

 Used Value:

6 Baht

 Thailex Collection:

Unused stamp

 Size:

45 x 27 mm

 Quantity of Stamps:

4 million pieces

 Printer:

Leigh-Mardon Pty. Limited, Australia

 Subject:

Portrait of Mahidol Adulyadej, Prince of Songkhla. In the top right corner is his royal cipher, i.e. a stylized Thai letter M () with a chakra, symbol of the Chakri Dynasty, underneath a chadah-style crown. In the background is a faint depiction of some medical staff wearing surgical gowns, caps and masks, referring to the Prince's activities as a physician.

 Related Link:

Mahidol Adulyadej, Prince of Songkhla, Songkhla, chadah, chakra, Chakri, Adulyadejvikrom