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HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn's 5th Cycle Birthday Anniversary (2015)

 

 

 Issue Name:

Celebrations of the Auspicious Occasion of HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn's 5th Cycle Birthday Anniversary

 Thai Issue Name:

เฉลิมพระเกียรติสมเด็จพระเทพรัตนราชสุดาฯ สยามบรมราชกุมารี ฉลองพระชนมายุ 5 รอบ

 Issue Date:

2015/2558-04-02

 Cause:

To commemorate HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn's 5th Cycle Birthday Anniversary

 Catalogue Number:

2015/12

 Denomination:

5 Baht

 Unused Value:

6 Baht

 Used Value:

2 Baht

 Thailex Collection:

n/a

 Size:

72 x 33 mm

 Quantity of Stamps:

700,000 pieces

 Printer:

Thai British Security Printing Public Company Limited, Thailand

 Subject:

Royal portrait of Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, taken by the President of the Royal Photographic Society of Thailand. In the top right corner of the stamp is the royal ceremonial emblem for the celebrations. The stamp was printed in lithographic plus purple hot foil stamping for the silk dress she is wearing, with purple representing the Princess' birthday, i.e. on Saturday, which corresponds to the colour purple according to the traditional sih prajam wan system.

 Related Link:

Maha, Chakri, Sirinthon, sih prajam wan, silk