Description: Burma CS1214 (1852)Silver Kyat This Burma Silver Kyat is an excellent example of the CS1214 (1852) The Kyat has stunning designs with underlying tones of blue, green, and rose on both sides. The Kyat is considered one of the world's most beautiful type coins. This Kyat coin depicts the personal emblem of the king, a peacock with a fanned-out tail on the obverse side. The date depicted on this coin is 1214 CS Burmese era (1853 CE), the year King Mindon Min ascended the throne. In BURMA, this coin was circulated and was often called the 'peacock rupee.' Actual mintage commenced 'Saturday, rm 9, waning Tasaungmon (11 November 1865). This beautiful piece has been certified by PCGS as having graffiti, but Genuine (Cert # 20687728 ); however, it looks more like a dye break on the Obverse to me rather than graffiti. The coin has a fineness of .917, and the KM # is 10 (KM-10). Take advantage of the opportunity to add this example to your collection. No International sales. I am a collector, ANA - LM 5906. Any coin(s) I have listed are from my collections. All my coins are kept in Safety Deposit boxes until sold. Note to buyers: eBay has me listed as a new seller, but I have been a member since 2000 with 800 positive sales reviews and no negatives. *I changed zip code locations from Rockcastle24185 (VA) to Rockcastle27215 (NC) I moved from Virginia to North Carolina. You can bid with confidence. If I had known the eBay was going to make me start over as if a mew member, I would have left my eBay I.D. Rockcastle24185 as it was previously. In Case You Interested, please read the following: OBVERSE:Peacock Left, Full DisplayLettering: တံဆိပ်တော်Translation: According to Robinson & Shaw's 'The coins and banknotes of Burma,' p.92-93, the words on the obverse are 'Tazeik taw' or 'Royal stamp.'Reverse:Denomination Within Wreath.Lettering:ရတနာပုံနေပြည်တော်၁ိသုံးဒင်္ဂါး 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"; the date below is 1214 Buddhist era, 1852-53 AD. **I was on the Road to Mandalay once, a long, long time ago!
Price: 285 USD
Location: Burlington, North Carolina
End Time: 2024-10-05T19:16:16.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Denomination: Silver Kyat
Composition: Silver
Country of Circulation: Burma
Year: CS1214 (1852)
Certification Number: 20687728
Color: Tones of blue, green and rose
Fineness: 0.917
Grade: Genuine
KM Number: KM-10
Certification: PCGS
California Prop 65 Warning: NONE
