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1 Pe
| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 3.9 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Myanmar |
|---|---|
| Period | Union of Burma (1948-1974) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1949-1951 |
| Value | 1 Pe (1⁄16 BUR) |
| Currency | Second Rupee (1945-1952) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 3.9 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Scalloped (with 12 notches) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#21326 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 28% |
Reverse
Denomination flanked by sprays, date below
Script: Burmese
Lettering:
၁ဲ
တပဲ
၁၉၄၉
Translation: 1 Pe, 1949
Edge
Plain, scalloped
Interesting fact
The 1 Pe coin from Myanmar, which was minted between 1949 and 1951, features a unique design that reflects the country's rich cultural heritage. On one side of the coin, there is an image of a peacock, which is a symbol of prosperity and good luck in Myanmar. On the other side, there is an image of a stalk of rice, which represents the country's agricultural industry and its importance to the economy. The use of copper-nickel in the coin's composition gives it a distinctive color and durability, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1950 | 9500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1951 | 6500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Pe 1949-1951 coin.
