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5 Rupees

Issuer Government of Burma
Year 1948
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Value 5 Rupees (5 BUR)
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Obverse lettering ဗမာ နိုင်ငံ အစိုးရ ငွေငါးကျပ်
(Translation: Burma National Government Five Kyat Money)
Reverse description A central vignette in intaglio shows a Burmese woman seated at a traditional weaving loom, working at the spindle, with a lacquerware vessel and decorative objects arranged to her left and a potted plant to her right. A deity or royal figure is visible in the upper background above the loom. The denomination 'FIVE RUPEES' is inscribed at upper right, and 'GOVERNMENT OF BURMA' appears in a panel along the lower border, with the numeral '5' repeated in each corner within a rope-pattern frame.
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