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1 Mu - Mindon Min

1214 (1853) year
Silver (.917) 1.4580 g 16 mm
Description
Issuer
Myanmar
King
Mindon Min (1853-1878)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1214 (1853)
Calendar
Buddhist (Chulasakarat)
Value
1 Mu (0.1)
Currency
First kyat (1852-1889)
Composition
Silver (.917)
Weight
1.4580 g
Diameter
16 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#19494
Rarity index
55%

Reverse

Value within Oak Wreath

Script: Burmese

Lettering:
ရတနာပုံနေပြည်တော်
၁ုသုံး
၁၂၁၄

Translation: Abode of Yadanarbon King, 1 Mu, 1214

Edge

Plain

Comment

King Mindon Min (Life: 1808-1878) of Konbaung Dynasty was the King of Burma (Reign: 1853-1878)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Mu - Mindon Min 1214 (1853) coin from Myanmar is that it was made of silver (.917) and weighed 1.4580 grams. This is notable because it was a time when many coins were made of less valuable metals, and the use of silver in this coin speaks to the wealth and prosperity of Myanmar during that period. Additionally, the fact that it was a standard circulation coin suggests that it was widely used in everyday transactions, making it a unique piece of history that has been preserved to this day.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1214 (1853)  - - - - - -

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