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1 Mu - Mindon Min

Issuer Konbaung Dynasty
Year 1853
Type Standard circulation coin
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Obverse description Central device depicts a standing peacock displayed in full fan, facing left, with its elaborate tail feathers spread in a broad semicircular plume filling the upper field. The bird stands on a decorative ground or platform at the base. Burmese script characters are distributed symmetrically around the peacock in the field, serving as elements of the royal seal legend. The entire design is enclosed within a beaded border running the full circumference of the coin.
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Reverse description Central field features an open wreath of leafy branches tied at the base with a ribbon bow, enclosing the denomination and regnal year inscribed in two lines in Burmese script. Additional Burmese script characters are distributed around the field outside the wreath, forming the legend identifying the royal capital Yadanarbon. The design is enclosed within a beaded border consistent with the obverse.
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Mintage 1214 (1853) - KM#7.1 -
1214 (1853) - KM#7.2 (Dot above top left character in denomination) -
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