1 Ringgit – Malaysia

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Installation of His Majesty Seri Paduka Baginda XVI

Malaysia

Context

Year: 2019

Issuer: Malaysia

Period:

Federal elective constitutional monarchy

(since 1963)

Currency:

Ringgit

(since 1967)

Total mintage: 20,000

Material

Diameter: 30 mm

Weight: 8.5 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Nordic gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #232

Numista: #177838

Value

Exchange value: 1 MYR = $0.26

Obverse

Description:

The coin's center features a portrait of His Majesty Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah. His full name and installation date are inscribed around it, surrounded by a 14-cornered umbrella pattern symbolizing protection for Malaysia's 14 states.

Inscription:

AL-SULTAN ABDULLAH RI’AYATUDDIN AL-MUSTAFA BILLAH SHAH IBNI ALMARHUM SULTAN HAJI AHMAD SHAH AL-MUSTA’IN BILLAH 30 JULAI 2019

Translation:

The Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, son of the late Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Al-Musta'in Billah, 30 July 2019

Script: Latin

Languages: Malay, Arabic

Reverse

Description:

The coin's centre features the official royal insignia of His Majesty the Yang di-Pertuan Agong. Around the upper circumference is the inscription "PERTABALAN SERI PADUKA BAGINDA YANG DI-PERTUAN AGONG XVI", and around the lower circumference is "BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA" with the coin's face value. The value ('100 RINGGIT' for proof gold, '10 RINGGIT' for proof silver, or '1 RINGGIT' for Nordic gold) also appears below the insignia. The coin's border has a decorative 14-cornered umbrella pattern.

Inscription:

PERTABALAN SERI PADUKA BAGINDA YANG DI-PERTUAN AGONG XVI

Translation:

The Inauguration of His Majesty the Sixteenth Yang di-Pertuan Agong

Script: Latin

Language: Malay