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| General Description : | Delft University of Technology (Dutch: Technische Universiteit Delft), also known as TU Delft, is the largest and oldest Dutch public technical university, located in Delft, Netherlands. With eight faculties and numerous research institutes[6] it hosts over 19,000 students (undergraduate and postgraduate), more than 3,300 scientists and more than 2,200 people in the support and management staff. The university was established on January 8, 1842 by King William II of the Netherlands as a Royal Academy, with the main purpose of training civil servants for the Dutch East Indies. The school rapidly expanded its research and education curriculum, becoming first a Polytechnic School in 1864, Institute of Technology in 1905, and finally gaining full university rights in 1986. Depicted is the Aula of the University |
| Material | Gold |
| Face value | 20 Cent |
| Catalog code (Michel) | 871 |
| Catalog code | NL-876 |
| Print run | 32.292.700 |
| Issue date | 05/01/1967 |
| Designer | P.C. Cossee |
| Printed by | Joh. Enschedé en Zonen |
| Perforation | 14 x 12 3/4 |
| Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |
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