{"product_id":"myanmar-500-kyats-general-maha-bandula-chinthe-lion-unc-banknote-small-1","title":"Myanmar 500 Kyats  General Maha Bandula Chinthe Lion UNC Banknote (Small)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"126\" data-end=\"206\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"126\" data-end=\"206\"\u003eMyanmar 500 Kyats Banknote (1994–1995) – General Maha Bandula \u0026amp; Chinthe Lion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"222\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"220\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"671\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"256\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"225\" data-end=\"256\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"225\" data-end=\"246\"\u003eCountry \/ Issuer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Myanmar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"332\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"259\" data-end=\"332\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"259\" data-end=\"276\"\u003eIssuing Bank:\u003c\/strong\u003e Central Bank of Myanmar (မြန်မာ နိုင်ငံတော် ဗဟို ဘဏ်)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"333\" data-end=\"377\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"335\" data-end=\"377\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"335\" data-end=\"346\"\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Union of Myanmar (1988–2011)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"378\" data-end=\"421\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"421\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"389\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard Circulation Banknote\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"455\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"455\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"443\"\u003eYears of Issue:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1994–1995\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"456\" data-end=\"487\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"458\" data-end=\"487\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"458\" data-end=\"475\"\u003eDenomination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 500 Kyats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"528\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"490\" data-end=\"528\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"490\" data-end=\"503\"\u003eCurrency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Third Kyat (1952–date)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"584\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"584\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"576\"\u003eComposition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"610\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"610\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"596\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 167 × 80 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"611\" data-end=\"637\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"637\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"623\"\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rectangular\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"700\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"698\"\u003eObverse (Front):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"913\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"822\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"822\"\u003eFeatures the \u003cstrong data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"741\"\u003emythical Chinthe lion\u003c\/strong\u003e, a stylized leogryph symbol deeply rooted in Burmese culture and architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"842\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"842\"\u003eScript: Burmese\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"843\" data-end=\"913\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"845\" data-end=\"913\"\u003eLettering includes the denomination and \"Central Bank of Myanmar.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"915\" data-end=\"936\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"915\" data-end=\"934\"\u003eReverse (Back):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"1215\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"1122\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"939\" data-end=\"1122\"\u003eDepicts artisans \u003cstrong data-start=\"956\" data-end=\"1022\"\u003ecasting bronze and working on a statue of General Maha Bandula\u003c\/strong\u003e, a celebrated Burmese hero who led the Burmese forces in the First Anglo-Burmese War (1824–1826).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1123\" data-end=\"1152\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1125\" data-end=\"1152\"\u003eScript: Burmese and Latin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1153\" data-end=\"1215\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1215\"\u003eLettering: \"Central Bank of Myanmar – Five Hundred Kyats.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1252\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1250\"\u003eComments \u0026amp; Significance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1562\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1395\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1395\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1279\"\u003eChinthe (Chinze)\u003c\/strong\u003e lion is a cultural icon, often placed as guardian figures at the entrances of pagodas and monasteries in Myanmar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1562\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1562\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1422\"\u003eGeneral Maha Bandula\u003c\/strong\u003e (1782–1825) is honored as a national hero for resisting British colonial expansion. 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