Burma (1966) 5 pyas

from the Mountain Groan Collection

This type, struck 1966 only, honors the hero of independence Aung San. It is the last issue of its denomination until 1987.

Recorded mintage: unknown but common.

Specification: 0.90 g, aluminum, 18.4 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 39.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

Link to:

• Burma 1952 50 pyas
• Burma (1965) pya
• Burma (1966) pya
• Coins and currency dated 1966
• return to Burma