| Official Name: | Kingdom of Thailand |
| Alternate Name: | Siam (former name) |
| Monetary Units: | 1 Thai baht (B) or tical = 100 stangs |
| Location: | Southeastern Asia; bordered by Andaman Sea (west); Burma/Myanmar (west and north); Laos (north and east); Cambodia (east); Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia (south). |
| Mineral Resources: | Tin, natural gas, tungsten, tantalum, lead, gypsum, lignite, fluorite. |
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Corundum (var. Ruby); Quartz Thailand Scott 624 75 stang |
Corundum (var. Sapphire); Quartz Thailand Scott 625 2 baht |
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Zircon; Quartz Thailand Scott 626 4 baht |
Corundum (var. Sapphire) Thailand Scott 627 6 baht |
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This set of 4 stamps was issued on 7 Jun 1972. All stamps show cut and polished gemstones and, with the exception of Scott 627, natural, unpolished quartz crystals. |
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