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4 Mu Patriotic Liberation Army - Rebel Coinage
1970 year| Gold (.999) | 8 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Myanmar |
|---|---|
| Period | Patriotic Liberation Army (1970-1971) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1970 |
| Value | 4 Mu (0.4 MMK) |
| Currency | Third kyat (1952-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#50286 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Inscription of U Nu, who was a Burmese nationalist leader
Lettering: ဦးနု
Translation: U Nu
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 4 Mu Patriotic Liberation Army - Rebel Coinage coin from Myanmar is that it was created as a symbol of resistance against the military government that ruled the country at the time. The coin was minted in 1970, during a period of political turmoil and civil unrest, and its design features a stylized image of a peasant farmer, representing the rural communities that were at the heart of the rebellion. Despite its value as a collector's item, the coin remains a powerful symbol of Myanmar's struggle for democracy and freedom.