5 Mu - Mindon Min

Features

Issuer Myanmar
King Mindon Min (1853-1878)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1240 (1879)
Calendar Buddhist (Chulasakarat)
Value 5 Gold Mu = 80 Silver Mu
Currency First kyat (1852-1889)
Composition Gold
Weight 5.85 g
Diameter 21 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
24240
References KM# 26
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Chintze, date below

Lettering:
တိုးတံဆိပ်တော်
၁၂၄၀

Translation: 1240

Reverse

Lettering:
ရတနာပိုနေပြဥာ်တော်
၅။သိုး
ဒဂ်ါး

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1240 (1879)  ၁၂၄၀

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