About Commemorative Banknote for the 7th Cycle Birthday Anniversary of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX)
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History
A royal portrait of King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great (Rama IX), printed over a golden iridescent background pattern, forms the principal image, with the royal cypher "ภ.ป.ร." in silver foil. The emblem of the celebrations in honor of King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great on the occasion of the auspicious royal ceremony celebrating His Majesty's 7th cycle birthday anniversary, 5 December 2011 (B.E. 2554), the Garuda, and Thai traditional patterns serve as supporting images.
A royal portrait of King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great (Rama IX) on the occasion of His Majesty's visit to inspect the Mae Rerm Reservoir Project, a royal initiative in Chiang Mai Province, forms the principal image. Supporting images depict royal endeavors: a royal portrait of His Majesty visiting the people to relieve suffering and promote well-being; a royal portrait of His Majesty planting vetiver grass, representing royal endeavors in soil resource conservation; an image of the Khwae Noi Bamrung Daen Dam in Phitsanulok Province and an image of the Chaipattana water aerator, representing royal endeavors in water resource development and management. Images depicting His Majesty's exceptional talents include a royal portrait of His Majesty playing the saxophone, representing his musical talent, and an image of an aircraft performing royal rainmaking using the super sandwich cloud-seeding technique, representing his talent in science and technology.
Exchanged at 200 baht, together with a leaflet.
Denomination: 100 baht
Size: 8.4 x 16.20 centimeters
Announced for issue: dated 24 June 2011 (B.E. 2554)
Date of issue: 2 December 2011 (B.E. 2554)
Principal image, obverse: A royal portrait of King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great (Rama IX), printed over a golden iridescent background pattern, forms the principal image, with the royal cypher "ภ.ป.ร." in silver foil. The emblem of the celebrations in honor of King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great on the occasion of the auspicious royal ceremony celebrating His Majesty's 7th cycle birthday anniversary, 5 December 2011 (B.E. 2554), the Garuda, and Thai traditional patterns serve as supporting images.
Principal image, reverse: A royal portrait of King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great (Rama IX) on the occasion of His Majesty's visit to inspect the Mae Rerm Reservoir Project, a royal initiative in Chiang Mai Province, forms the principal image. Supporting images depict royal endeavors: a royal portrait of His Majesty visiting the people to relieve suffering and promote well-being; a royal portrait of His Majesty planting vetiver grass, representing royal endeavors in soil resource conservation; an image of the Khwae Noi Bamrung Daen Dam in Phitsanulok Province and an image of the Chaipattana water aerator, representing royal endeavors in water resource development and management. Images depicting His Majesty's exceptional talents include a royal portrait of His Majesty playing the saxophone, representing his musical talent, and an image of an aircraft performing royal rainmaking using the super sandwich cloud-seeding technique, representing his talent in science and technology.
Exchanged at 200 baht, together with a leaflet.
Design
- Obverse
- A royal portrait of King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great (Rama IX), printed over a golden iridescent background pattern, forms the principal image, with the royal cypher "ภ.ป.ร." in silver foil. The emblem of the celebrations in honor of King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great on the occasion of the auspicious royal ceremony celebrating His Majesty's 7th cycle birthday anniversary, 5 December 2011 (B.E. 2554), the Garuda, and Thai traditional patterns serve as supporting images.
- Reverse
- A royal portrait of King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great (Rama IX) on the occasion of His Majesty's visit to inspect the Mae Rerm Reservoir Project, a royal initiative in Chiang Mai Province, forms the principal image. Supporting images depict royal endeavors: a royal portrait of His Majesty visiting the people to relieve suffering and promote well-being; a royal portrait of His Majesty planting vetiver grass, representing royal endeavors in soil resource conservation; an image of the Khwae Noi Bamrung Daen Dam in Phitsanulok Province and an image of the Chaipattana water aerator, representing royal endeavors in water resource development and management. Images depicting His Majesty's exceptional talents include a royal portrait of His Majesty playing the saxophone, representing his musical talent, and an image of an aircraft performing royal rainmaking using the super sandwich cloud-seeding technique, representing his talent in science and technology.