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Myanmar kyat

Myanmar kyat: a currency still in use.

Dates in use
Still in use; introduction date not established here
Currency code
MMK
Ancestry branch
Indian rupee

Its place in the family

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Myanmar kyat: documented and qualified family connections PREDECESSORS THIS CURRENCY SUCCESSORS Indian rupeeIndian rupee 1937–1947 · DocumentedDocumented connection · 1937–1947 Myanmar kyatMyanmar kyat MMK No successor is established here.

The story

The government history dates the transfer of currency issuance from the Burma Currency Board to the Union Bank's currency department to 1 July 1952. [1]

Sources and evidence

  1. Myanmar government national portal · Central Bank C594 ↗

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“Myanmar kyat.” The Family Tree of Money. © Field Technologies, Inc. Reader edition 2026-10-13; research dataset v44. https://familytreeofmoney.org/currency/FTM000290.html

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