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Burmese rupee (Japanese occupation of 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 Japanese occupation of Burma in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
1/4a 1   9/22/1942 ltbrn d=harvesting rice oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-issue=1937b-1s
1/2a 1   9/22/1942 crim d=General Nogi oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-issue=1937b-2s-perf=13
3/4a 1   9/22/1942 grn d=power plant oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-issue=1937b-3s
1a 3   6/1/1942 d=Yano seal ... 9/22/1942 ultra d=Mt Hodaka oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-issue=1937b-5s
3a 1   9/22/1942 dpgrn d=Diamond Mtns oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-issue=1937b-7s
4a 1   9/22/1942 dkgrn d=Admiral Togo oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-issue=1937b-4s-perf=13
8a 1   9/22/1942 pur<vio d=Meiji Shrine oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-issue=1937b-8s
1r 1   9/22/1942 lake d=Yomei Gate oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-issue=1937b-10s
2r 1   9/22/1942 ultra d=Mt Fuji & cherry blossoms (1940) oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-issue=1937b-20s
5r 1   9/22/1942 pckbl d=Miyajima Torii oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-issue=1937b-30s

Used by 12 stamps of Japanese occupation of Burma: (See all uses as list)
6/1/1942 1a d=Yano seal
6/15/1942 1a scar d=farmer
9/22/1942 1/4a ltbrn d=harvesting rice oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-issue=1937b-1s wmk=curved wavy lines perf=13
9/22/1942 1/2a crim d=General Nogi oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-issue=1937b-2s-perf=13 wmk=curved wavy lines perf=13
9/22/1942 3/4a grn d=power plant oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-issue=1937b-3s wmk=curved wavy lines perf=13
9/22/1942 1a ultra d=Mt Hodaka oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-issue=1937b-5s wmk=curved wavy lines perf=13
9/22/1942 3a dpgrn d=Diamond Mtns oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-issue=1937b-7s wmk=curved wavy lines perf=13
9/22/1942 4a dkgrn d=Admiral Togo oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-issue=1937b-4s-perf=13 wmk=curved wavy lines perf=13
9/22/1942 8a pur<vio d=Meiji Shrine oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-issue=1937b-8s wmk=curved wavy lines perf=13
9/22/1942 1r lake d=Yomei Gate oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-issue=1937b-10s wmk=curved wavy lines perf=13
9/22/1942 2r ultra d=Mt Fuji & cherry blossoms (1940) oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-issue=1937b-20s wmk=curved wavy lines perf=13
9/22/1942 5r pckbl d=Miyajima Torii oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-issue=1937b-30s wmk=curved wavy lines perf=13

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