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Centenary of the Demise of H.R.H.
Admiral Prince
Aphakon Kiatiwong,
Prince of Chumphon (2023)
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Issue
Name: |
Centenary of
the Demise
of His Royal Highness Admiral Prince Abhakara Kiartiwongse,
Prince of Jumborn |
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Thai Issue
Name: |
100 ปี
แห่งวันสิ้นพระชนม์ พลเรือเอก พระเจ้าบรมวงศ์เธอ
กรมหลวงชุมพรเขตอุดมศักดิ์ |
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Issue Date: |
2023/2566-05-19 |
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Cause: |
Commemorative stamp for the
100th Anniversary of the demise of H.R.H. Admiral Prince
Aphakon Kiatiwong |
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Catalogue Number: |
2023/26 |
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Denomination: |
5 Baht, 5 Baht |
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Unused Value: |
5 Baht, 5 Baht |
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Complete
Set: |
20 Baht (unused), 4 Baht
(used) |
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Thailex Collection: |
n/a |
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Size: |
48 x 30 mm |
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Quantity
of Stamps: |
500,000 pieces |
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Printer: |
Thai British Security
Printing Public Company Limited, Thailand |
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Subject: |
Prince
Aphakon Kiatiwong,
Prince of Chumphon,
Prince Admiral and Father of the
Royal Thai Navy,
who
was also a doctor of
medicine with a particular interest in herbal medicine,
nicknamed
Mo Phon
(หมอพร),
i.e.
‘Dr. Phon’. In the first design he wears the
uniform of Phon Reua Ek (พลเรือเอก), i.e. Navy Admiral in
the
Royal Thai Navy, in the second design he wears a
leisurely
royal shirt referred to as
chalong phra ong. Underneath each portrait is in Thai the number
100 (๑๐๐), indicating the
100th
anniversary of his demise. |
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Related Link: |
Aphakon Kiatiwong,
Prince of Chumphon Shrine and Battle Ship
Museum,
Chumphon,
Royal Thai Navy,
H.R.H. Prince Admiral,
chalong phra ong |
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