£1.70
Myanmar P-70b / 5 Kyats 1995 – UNC
Description
Issued by | Central Bank of Myanmar |
Issue | ND (1990-1998) Issue |
Size | 130 x 62 mm |
Printer | Security Printing Wazi (Myanmar) – CBM |
Watermark | Chinthe bust over value |
Obverse | Chinthe is a stylized leogryph (lion-like figure) depicted in Burmese iconography and Myanmar architecture, especially used as pair of guardians flanking the entrances of Buddhist pagodas and kyaung (or Buddhist monasteries). Nowadays, it’s one of the most recognizable symbol of Myanmar. |
Reverse | Chinlone, also known as caneball, is a traditional and national sport of Myanmar. It is non-competitive sport, with typically six people playing together as one only team. |