© Joseph Kunnappally
© Joseph Kunnappally
25 Pyas
| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 6.78 g | 24.1 mm |
| Issuer | Myanmar |
|---|---|
| Period | Union of Burma (1948-1974) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1952-1965 |
| Value | 25 Pyas 0.25 MMK = USD 0.00012 |
| Currency | Third kyat (1952-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 6.78 g |
| Diameter | 24.1 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Scalloped (6 notches) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#5612 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 9% |
Reverse
Denomination flanked by sprays, date below
Script: Burmese
Lettering:
၂၅
ပြား
၁၉၅၆
Translation: 25 Pyas, 1956
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 25 Pyas coin from Myanmar is that it features a unique design that reflects the country's cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a stylized peacock, which is a symbol of prosperity and good luck in Burmese culture. The reverse side features a stylized representation of the Shwedagon Pagoda, a famous Buddhist temple in Yangon, Myanmar. The coin's design was created by the renowned Burmese artist, Ba Nyan.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1954 | 18000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1956 | 14000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1959 | 6000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1961 | 4000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1962 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1963 | 16000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1965 | 26000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Pyas 1952-1965 coin.
