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1 Kyat

1 Kyat - obverse1 Kyat - reverse

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Features

Issuer Myanmar
Period Union of Burma (1948-1974)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1952-1965
Value 1 Kyat
1 MMK = USD 0.00048
Currency Third kyat (1952-date)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight 11.65 g
Diameter 30.5 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
7691
References KM# 37
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Schön# 11
Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

Obverse

Chinthe (Burmese half-lion half-dragon), Burmese era date below

Script: Burmese

Lettering:
★ ပြည်ထောင်စုမြန်မာနိုင်ငံတော် ★
သက္ကရာဇ်၁၃၁၅ခုနှစ်

Translation:
Union of Burma
Year 1315 BE

Reverse

Denomination flanked by sprays, date below

Script: Burmese

Lettering:
၁ိ
တကျပ်
၁၉၅၃

Translation:
1 Kyat
1953

Edge

Security edge

1 Kyat -  obverse

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Mints

Berlin, Germany (1280-date)
Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1952  2 500 000 $ 2.30 $ 3.70 $ 3.70 $ 3.70 ၁၉၅၂ 26%
1952  100 ၁၉၅၂ - proof 1.5%
1953  7 500 000 $ 1.20 $ 2.60 $ 3.70 $ 3.70 ၁၉၅၃ 58%
1953  ၁၉၅၃ - proof 0.9%
1954  ၁၉၅၄ - not confirmed 1.3%
1956  3 500 000 $ 1.40 $ 4.10 ၁၉၅၆ 22%
1956  100 ၁၉၅၆ - proof 0.5%
1962  100 ၁၉၆၂ - proof 0.5%
1965  1 000 000 ၁၉၆၅ 4%
1965  ၁၉၆၅ - proof 0.9%

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