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<p>[QUOTE="scottishmoney, post: 695165, member: 12789"]Actually the Thai commemoratives are the only world notes outside of my females on banknotes theme that I collect. They produce very very well designed and significant notes, with nice folders and Thai and English descriptions.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is one I have of Queen Sirikit:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.scottishmoney.net/banknotes/thailand/thai100.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>The then future Queen Sirikit of Thailand met her future husband King Bhumidol of Thailand while they were both studying abroad in Europe. On their return to Thailand in 1950 they were married. In 2004 Thailand commemorated the 6th cycle birthday of Queen Sirikit, her 72nd birthday, with this lovely commemorative 100 Baht note that was sold in a folder, with the funds raised going to her favourite charities. King Bhumidol and Queen Sirikit are very popular figures in Thailand, and give the nation a degree of stability in an otherwise trying political situation with Prime Ministers etc. I collect all the commemorative notes from Thailand, but this note in particular fits in with this feminine vignette on banknotes theme. Bank of Thailand's Note Printing Works has created a number of meaningful and highly collectable notes for collectors. </b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="scottishmoney, post: 695165, member: 12789"]Actually the Thai commemoratives are the only world notes outside of my females on banknotes theme that I collect. They produce very very well designed and significant notes, with nice folders and Thai and English descriptions. Here is one I have of Queen Sirikit: [IMG]http://www.scottishmoney.net/banknotes/thailand/thai100.jpg[/IMG] [B]The then future Queen Sirikit of Thailand met her future husband King Bhumidol of Thailand while they were both studying abroad in Europe. On their return to Thailand in 1950 they were married. In 2004 Thailand commemorated the 6th cycle birthday of Queen Sirikit, her 72nd birthday, with this lovely commemorative 100 Baht note that was sold in a folder, with the funds raised going to her favourite charities. King Bhumidol and Queen Sirikit are very popular figures in Thailand, and give the nation a degree of stability in an otherwise trying political situation with Prime Ministers etc. I collect all the commemorative notes from Thailand, but this note in particular fits in with this feminine vignette on banknotes theme. Bank of Thailand's Note Printing Works has created a number of meaningful and highly collectable notes for collectors. [/B][/QUOTE]
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