Thailand Stamps 2016: 100th Anniversary of Office of the Auditor General of Thailand

A Century of Thai General Auditor

The Office of the Auditor General of Thailand began in the reign of King Rama V as "Royal Audit Offie" in the reign of King Rama V as "Royal Audit Office" in the Grand Palace before King Rama VI established the Department of Audit on 18th September 1915, which is accountable for financial government audit. After the political reformation, it was changed to the Office of the Auditor General of Thailand (OAG) and its status has become an independent agency without interference, from other executive power. This stamp issue depicts the side faces of the present King Rama IX respectively within the 100th anniversary logo in Thai numeral together with draft of the first OAG office building.

Date of Issue: February 2016   
Denonmination: 3,00 Baht
Quantity: 500,000 pieces
Size: 48 x 30 mm (Horizontal)   
Printing Process: Lithography
Colour: Multi-colour
Sheet Composition: 10 stamps per sheet
First Day Cover: 11,00 Baht
Designer: Miss Mayuree Narknisorn (Thailand Post Company Limited)