Currency history
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
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Where this money came from
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DocumentedQualified
PredecessorINR
Indian rupeeThis currencyMMK
Myanmar kyatNo successor is established here. This does not imply extinction.
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]
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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