1 Ringgit - Agong VII National Bank

Features

Issuer	Malaysia
Period	Federal elective constitutional monarchy (1963-date)
Type	Non-circulating coins
Year	1979
Value	1 Ringgit 1 MYR = USD 0.24
Currency	Ringgit (1967-date)
Composition	Copper-nickel
Weight	16.8 g
Diameter	33.5 mm
Thickness	2 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 12746
References	KM# 27 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 71 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Commemorative issue

20th Anniversary of Bank Negara Malaysia

Obverse

Script: Latin

Translation:
CENTRAL BANK OF MALAYSIA
$1
RINGGIT
TWENTY YEARS

Reverse

National Bank headquarters building in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Bank Negara Malaysia and the logo in the middle and the year "1959-1979" below.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1959-1979

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003)

Comments

On January 26, 1979, Bank Negara Malaysia has issued a commemorative 1 Ringgit in conjunction with the 20th anniversary of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM). These coins were issued in two types: Copper-nickel and silver proof coin with a purity of .925 (92.5%).

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (1979)			300 000					$ 6.20	$ 7.30	$ 7.30

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 206 Lot 1477	24 Jul 2026	UNC	USD 5.69 (EUR 5.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 84 Lot 1815	27 May 2023	UNC	USD 7.97 (EUR 7.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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