The Queen's 4th Cycle Anniversary

วันเฉลิมพระชนมพรรษาครบ 4 รอบ สมเด็จพระนางเจ้าฯ พระบรมราชินีนาถ

1980/2523-08-12

To celebrate Queen Sirikit Kitthiyagon's 48th Birthday, i.e. the 4th Cycle Anniversary according to the zodiac.

1980/15-17

0.75 Baht, 5 Baht, 5 Baht

30 Baht, 55 Baht, 55 Baht

140 Baht (unused), 55 Baht (used)

n/c

33 x 48 mm for design 1 and 27 x 45 mm for the other designs

5 million pieces for design 1, and 1 million pieces each for deigns 2 and 3

Joh. Enschedé en Zonen Grafische Inrichting B.V., The Netherlands

1. Portrait of Queen Sirikit Kitthiyagon in an oval frame of gold, against a pale blue background, i.e. the colour that corresponds to her birthday on a Friday, according to the see sih prajam wan system. Above the frame are some golden kanok motifs and in the top centre is her Royal Cypher, i.e. a golden crown over her initials, the letters S (ส) and K (ก). In dark blue, underneath the frame is the text Her Majesty the Queen's 4th Cycle Anniversary 12 August 1980, in both English and Thai; 2. Gold medal with the Phra Sian or head of Queen Siritkit against an orange background and depictions reflecting some of the Queen's projects concerning agriculture. In the top right corner is her Royal Cypher in white; 3. Gold medal with the head of Queen Siritkit against an orange background and depictions reflecting some of the Queen's projects related to traditional handicrafts. In the top left corner is her Royal Cypher in white.

Sirikit Kitthiyagon, Phra Sian, zodiac, Wan Mae, kanok