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Burmese rupee (Burma usage only)


Name: Burmese rupee
Defn: 192p=16a=1r
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First year: 1937
Last year: 1952
Units of money:
pie p 1
anna a 12
rupee r 192

Users of this currency: Burma (136 stamps, 1937-1952), Burma Independence Army (8 stamps, 1942), Japanese occupation of Burma (12 stamps, 1942) Show with all usages

Denominations used by Burma in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
1p 2   1940 orgred issue=George VI pictorials d=King George VI & beasts, 1945 orgred issue=1945 d=King George VI & beasts ovpt=MILY ADMIN oc=blk on=1940-1p-orgred
3p 8   4/1/1937 ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-3p ... 1952 issue=1952
1/2a 2   4/1/1937 ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-1/2a, 1/6/1948 emer d=U Aung San & map of Burma & chinze
= 6p 7   11/15/1938 brtbl issue=George VI pictorials d=King George VI & beasts ... 1952 issue=1952
9p 9   4/1/1937 ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-9p ... 1952 issue=1952
1a 10   4/1/1937 ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-1a ... 1952 issue=1952
1 1/2a 5   11/15/1938 issue=George VI pictorials d=King George VI & dragons ... 10/1/1947 ver issue=1947 interim government d=King George VI & dragons ovpt=(interim government) oc=blk on=1 1/2a-ver
2a 11   4/1/1937 ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-2a ... 1952 grn issue=1952
2a6p 7   4/1/1937 ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-2a6p ... 1952 grn issue=1952
3a 7   4/1/1937 ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-3a ... 1952 sal issue=1952
3 1/2a 3   1/6/1948 d=U Aung San & map of Burma & chinze ... 10/9/1949 issue=UPU 75th
= 3a6p 8   4/1/1937 ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-3a6p ... 1952 brnorg issue=1952
4a 8   4/1/1937 ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-4a ... 1952 ver issue=1952
6a 2   4/1/1937 ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-6a, 10/9/1949 issue=UPU 75th
8a 10   4/1/1937 ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-8a ... 1952 ltbl issue=1952
12a 2   4/1/1937 ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-12a, 7/19/1948 d=martyrs memorial
12 1/2a 1   10/9/1949 issue=UPU 75th
1r 9   4/1/1937 ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-1r ... 1952 rosevio issue=1952
2r 8   4/1/1937 ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-2r ... 1952 yelgrn issue=1952
5r 8   4/1/1937 ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-5r ... 1952 ultra issue=1952
10r 7   4/1/1937 ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-10r ... 1952 aqua issue=1952
15r 1   4/1/1937 ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-15r
25r 1   4/1/1937 ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-25r

Used by 136 stamps of Burma: (See all uses as list)
4/1/1937 1/2a ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-1/2a
4/1/1937 3p ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-3p
4/1/1937 25r ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-25r
4/1/1937 15r ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-15r
4/1/1937 10r ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-10r
4/1/1937 5r ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-5r
4/1/1937 2r ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-2r
4/1/1937 1r ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-1r
4/1/1937 12a ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-12a
4/1/1937 8a ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-8a
4/1/1937 4a ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-4a
4/1/1937 6a ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-6a
4/1/1937 9p ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-9p
4/1/1937 1a ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-1a
4/1/1937 2a ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-2a
4/1/1937 3a ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-3a
4/1/1937 3a6p ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-3a6p
4/1/1937 2a6p ovpt=BURMA oc=blk on=issuer=India-2a6p
11/15/1938 3a6p issue=George VI pictorials d=Ploughing of the rice field wmk=elephant heads
11/15/1938 4a grnbl issue=George VI pictorials d=King George VI & dragons wmk=elephant heads
11/15/1938 8a issue=George VI pictorials d=sailing ship on Irawadi wmk=elephant heads
11/15/1938 1r issue=George VI pictorials d=King George VI & peacock wmk=elephant heads
11/15/1938 10r issue=George VI pictorials d=King George VI & bodhis wmk=elephant heads
11/15/1938 3a pur issue=George VI pictorials d=elephant (1938) wmk=elephant heads
11/15/1938 2r issue=George VI pictorials d=King George VI & peacock wmk=elephant heads
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1/4/1949 8a issue=1949
1/4/1949 1r issue=1949
1/4/1949 2r issue=1949
1/4/1949 5r issue=1949
1/4/1949 10r issue=1949
10/9/1949 2a issue=UPU 75th
10/9/1949 3 1/2a issue=UPU 75th
10/9/1949 6a issue=UPU 75th
10/9/1949 8a issue=UPU 75th
10/9/1949 12 1/2a issue=UPU 75th
10/9/1949 1r issue=UPU 75th
1952 3p issue=1952 wmk=elephant heads
1952 6p issue=1952 wmk=elephant heads
1952 9p issue=1952 wmk=elephant heads
1952 1a issue=1952 wmk=elephant heads
1952 2a grn issue=1952 wmk=elephant heads
1952 2a6p grn issue=1952 wmk=elephant heads
1952 3a sal issue=1952 wmk=elephant heads
1952 3a6p brnorg issue=1952 wmk=elephant heads
1952 4a ver issue=1952 wmk=elephant heads
1952 8a ltbl issue=1952 wmk=elephant heads
1952 1r rosevio issue=1952 wmk=elephant heads
1952 2r yelgrn issue=1952 wmk=elephant heads
1952 5r ultra issue=1952 wmk=elephant heads
1952 10r aqua issue=1952 wmk=elephant heads

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