1 Dollar

Features

Issuer Malaya and British Borneo (British Malaysia)
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-1963)
Type Standard banknote
Year 1959
Value 1 Dollar
Currency Dollar (1953-1967)
Composition Paper
Size 121 × 63 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized 16 January 1969
Number
N#
202268
References P# 8,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.
P# 8A
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Sailing boat at left

Lettering:
Board of Commissioners of Currency
Malaya and British Borneo
This note is legal tender for
One Dollar
in the Federation of Malaya, Singapore, Sarawak, North Borneo and Brunei

Reverse

Arms of Brunei, Sarawak, Federation of Malaya, Singapore and North Borneo at top
Fishing boat at bottom

Printers

De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)
Waterlow & Sons Limited, United Kingdom (1810-1961)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1959  44% P# 8 W & S Imprint
1959  $ 6.00 $ 11 59% P# 8A TDLR Imprint

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 DollarPicture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar
Katz
Auction 97
Lot 193
Internet Archive
7 Oct 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 113.04
(EUR 104.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 DollarPicture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar
Katz
Auction 81
Lot 95
Internet Archive
29 Apr 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 71.74
(EUR 66.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 DollarPicture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar
Katz
Auction 71
Lot 3651
Internet Archive
30 Nov 2022 Undetermined UNC USD 51.09
(EUR 47.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 DollarPicture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar
Katz
Auction 102
Lot 166
Internet Archive
28 Nov 2023 Undetermined XF USD 52.17
(EUR 48.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 DollarPicture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar
Katz
Auction 95
Lot 109
Internet Archive
16 Sep 2023 Undetermined XF USD 39.13
(EUR 36.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 DollarPicture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar
Katz
Auction 93
Lot 158
Internet Archive
24 Aug 2023 Undetermined XF USD 11.96
(EUR 11.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 DollarPicture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar
Katz
Auction 91
Lot 1589
Internet Archive
8 Aug 2023 Undetermined XF USD 75.00
(EUR 69.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 DollarPicture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar
Katz
Auction 87
Lot 122
Internet Archive
21 Jun 2023 Undetermined XF USD 34.78
(EUR 32.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 DollarPicture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar
Katz
Auction 83
Lot 1449
Internet Archive
20 May 2023 Undetermined XF USD 78.26
(EUR 72.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 DollarPicture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar
Katz
Jubilee Auction 60
Lot 381
Internet Archive
14 May 2022 Undetermined XF USD 109.78
(EUR 101.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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