| Issuer | Myanmar |
| Year | 1952-1966 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Pyas |
| Currency | Third kyat (1952-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 3.17 g |
| Dimensions | 19.5 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Scalloped (with 12 notches) Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#33, Schön#7 |
| Obverse description | Chinthe (Burmese half-lion half-dragon) |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | |
| Reverse description | Denomination flanked by sprays, date below |
| Reverse script | Burmese |
| Reverse lettering | ၅ါး
ငါးပြား
၁၉၅၆ (Translation: Five Five Pyas 1956) |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | Berlin, Germany (1280-date) Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London,United Kingdom (1810-1975) |
| Mintage | 1952 - ၁၉၅၂ - 20 000 000 1952 - Proof - 100 1953 - ၁၉၅၃ - 59 700 000 1953 - Proof - 1955 - ၁၉၅၅ - 40 272 000 1955 - Proof - 1956 - ၁၉၅၆ - 20 000 000 1956 - Proof - 1961 - ၁၉၆၁ - 12 000 000 1961 - Proof - 1962 - ၁၉၆၂ - 10 000 000 1962 - Proof - 1963 - ၁၉၆၃ - 40 400 000 1963 - Proof - 1965 - ၁၉၆၅ - 43 600 000 1965 - Proof - 1966 - ၁၉၆၆ - 20 000 000 1966 - Proof - |
| Catalog ID | 1854173010 |
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