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8 Pe
1952 year| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | - | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Myanmar |
|---|---|
| Period | Union of Burma (1948-1974) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1952 |
| Value | 8 Pe (0.5 BUR) |
| Currency | Second Rupee (1945-1952) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#21324 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Denomination flanked by sprays, date below
Script: Burmese
Lettering:
၈ဲ
ရှစ်ပဲ
၁၉၅၂
Translation: 8 Pe, 1952
Interesting fact
The 8 Pe 1952 coin was designed by the renowned Burmese artist, Ba Nyan. He was known for his skill in crafting intricate designs that reflected the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse features a portrait of the Burmese king, Anawrahta, who unified the country in the 11th century. The reverse side depicts a stylized peacock, which is a symbol of prosperity and good luck in Burmese culture. The coin's unique design makes it a popular collector's item among numismatists and enthusiasts of Burmese history and culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 1642000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 8 Pe 1952 coin.
