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[[Image:SB523-71620o.jpg|300px|thumb|Stack's Bowers May 2023 Collector's Choice sale, lot 71620]]
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This specimen was lot 71620 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, May 2023), where it sold for $100. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Burma|BURMA]]. 1/4 Pe, CS 1227 (1865). Mindon. NGC VF-25. Despite some evidence of handling across the surfaces, this quite presentable example delivers much appeal and charm." A pe was half a mu. One kyat = one rupee = five mat = ten mu. 

''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. 

''Specification:'' copper. 

''Catalog reference:'' KM-17. 

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, ''May 2023 World Collectors Choice Online Auction, Featuring the Richard Elliott Collection of Hooknecks,'' Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.

''Link to:''
* [[Burma CS 1227 1/4 pe KM-18]] copper
* [[Burma CS 1228 pe]]
* [[Burma CS 1228 2 mu 1 pe]]
* [[Burma CS 1240 1/4 pe KM-25.1]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1865]]

[[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2023 Collector's Choice sale]]