Myanmar 2020 500 Kyat Banknote – UNC Collector’s Note
This crisp 500 Kyat banknote from the 2020 series is in pristine Uncirculated (UNC) condition. Issued by the Central Bank of Myanmar on 19 July 2020, it features a portrait of General Aung San and the Central Bank building in Naypyidaw.
🔹 Key Features:
- Issue Date: 19 July 2020 (Martyr’s Day release)
- Condition: UNC – crisp, untouched, ungraded
- Dimensions: 150 × 70 mm
- Printer: Security Printing Works Wazi, Myanmar
💠 Obverse (Front) Design:
- Portrait of national leader General Aung San wearing a traditional gaung baung (head wrap)
- Denomination “500” in Burmese and Arabic numerals
- Detailed guilloché patterns in shades of purple and maroon
- Tactile embossed stripes for visually impaired users on both sides
💠 Reverse (Back) Design:
- Image of the Central Bank of Myanmar headquarters in Naypyidaw
- English text: CENTRAL BANK OF MYANMAR and FIVE HUNDRED KYATS
🛡️ Security & Accessibility Features:
- Windowed security thread with demetalized “500 CBM SPW” visible
- Watermark: Portrait of General Aung San and Burmese numeral “၅၀၀”
- Tactile embossing: Relief lines at left and right for accessibility
- Dual-language serial numbers: horizontal Burmese, vertical Western Arabic numerals
🎯 Why Collect This Note?
- Modern design: From Myanmar’s first new series featuring General Aung San in decades
- Iconic imagery: Honors the country’s independence hero and monetary authority
- Full UNC grade: Ideal for display and numismatic value
- Accessible design: Built-in tactile features improve usability for visually impaired collectors
Perfect for world currency collectors, Southeast Asian series, or those with a focus on Myanmar’s modern banking and national heritage.
Add this important modern UNC Myanmar banknote to your collection today!
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