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Upper Burmese kyat debt reckoning

Upper Burmese kyat debt reckoning: a historical unit of account.

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A 19 September 1824 military-expense loan is denominated in 12 kyat 2 mat. [1]

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A 26 May 1811 mortgage and sale records 120 kyat in ywet-ni. Alloy descriptions are retained within the scoped debt-account review; they do not automatically create separate currencies. [2]

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  1. Saitō Teruko · Money, Loans, and Farmland Liquidity, Acta Asiatica122 (2022),75–91 C2050 ↗
  2. Saitō Teruko · Money, Loans, and Farmland Liquidity, Acta Asiatica122 (2022),75–91 C2049 ↗

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“Upper Burmese kyat debt reckoning.” The Family Tree of Money. © Field Technologies, Inc. Reader edition 2026-10-13; research dataset v44. https://familytreeofmoney.org/currency/CUR-V37-BURMA-KYAT.html

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