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20th Asia Pacific Dental Congress (1998)

 

 

 Issue Name:

20th Asia Pacific Dental Congress 1998

 Thai Issue Name:

การประชุมทันตแพทย์ภาคพื้นเอเซียและแปซิฟิคครั้งที่ 20 ปี 2541

 Issue Date:

1998/2541-01-17

 Cause:

To commemorate the 20th Asia Dental Congress hosted from 17 to 22 January 1998 in Bangkok by the Dental Association of Thailand, which is under the royal patronage of His Majesty the King

 Catalogue Number:

1998/5

 Denomination:

2 Baht

 Unused Value:

5 Baht

 Used Value:

3 Baht

 Thailex Collection:

Unused stamp

 Size:

45 x 27 mm

 Quantity of Stamps:

3,000,000 pieces

 Printer:

Thai British Security Printing Public Company Limited, Thailand

 Subject:

Graphic figure of a tooth with in blue the symbol of the Asia Pacific Dental Federation, i.e. the letters APDF stylized in a circle, over the smaller abbreviations APRO-FDI (Asia Pacific Regional Organization-Federation Dentaire Internationale), which are flanked by olive branches, that symbolize triumph. Behind the tooth with the logo are three dental instruments, as well as a map of the Asia Pacific region, with the landmasses coloured in green and the sea area in blue

 Related Link:

Faculty of Dentistry of the Chulalongkorn University, 12th Asia Pacific Dental Congress