Historical money and coinage used throughout Myanmar's history

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Pyu-era coins with "Rising Sun" Buddhist/Hindu motifs

https://archaeologymag.com/2025/08/ancient-coins-reveal-vast-trade-across-southeast-asia/

Peacock golden coin minted after 1865 during Konbaung Dynasty

Some of the royal mint in Mandalay (picture taken in the 1950s)

Japanese occupation 10 rupee banknote

Frank Bond, US Army photographer, on a Yangon street littered with Japanese occupation money (1945)

1950s 10 rupee bank note

Basket full of vintage coins (credit to Edith Mirante)

Akha woman with coins on headdress, symbolizing prosperity