| Issuer | Myanmar |
|---|---|
| Year | 1853 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Kyat |
| Currency | First kyat (1852-1889) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 11.6638 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 31 March 1892 |
| Reference(s) | KM#10 |
| Obverse description | Peacock Left, Full Display |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | တံဆိပ်တော် (Translation: According to Robinson & Shaw `The coins and banknotes of Burma`, p.92-93 the words on the obverse are `Tazeik taw` or `Royal stamp`.) |
| Reverse description | Denomination Within Wreath. |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | ရတနာပုံနေပြည်တော် ၁ိသုံးဒင်္ဂါး (Translation: the outer reverse legend is `Yandabon Nepydiaw` or `Mandalay the Royal residence`. The central inscription is `t`tjat thon dinga` or `Use coin as 1 kyat` and the date below is 1214 Buddhist era, 1852-53 AD.) |
| Edge | Reeded. |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1214 (1853) - ၁၂၁၄ - |
| Numisquare ID | 3960690830 |
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