1 Ringgit Thomas/Uber Cup 2000

1 Ringgit (Thomas/Uber Cup 2000) - obverse1 Ringgit (Thomas/Uber Cup 2000) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Malaysia
Period Federal elective constitutional monarchy (1963-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2000
Value 1 Ringgit
1 MYR = USD 0.21
Currency Ringgit (1967-date)
Composition Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nordic gold ring (CuNi25 CuAl6Ni2)
Weight 8.15 g
Diameter 26.5 mm
Thickness 2.33 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
12750
References KM# 65,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Schön# 113
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

In conjunction with the Thomas/Uber Cup Badminton Tournament

Obverse

Obverse displays the image of the Thomas Cup with a badminton background. There are the words 'KUALA LUMPUR 2000' at the top and 'PIALA THOMAS.UBER' at the bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KUALA LUMPUR 2000
PIALA THOMAS · UBER

Translation:
KUALA LUMPUR 2000
THOMAS CUP · UBER

Reverse

On the reverse side, the face value is displayed against the background of a combination of old and modern architecture. Sultan Abdul Samad Building and Malaya Railway Building represent old architecture while Petronas Twin Towers and Kuala Lumpur Tower represent modern architecture.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RINGGIT
1
BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA

Translation:
RINGGIT
1
MALAYSIAN NATIONAL BANK

Comments

This is the first time that Bank Negara Malaysia has issued a dual-colour commemorative coin. This coin, which has a face value of RM1, is minted in a quantity of 2 million pieces and will be sold at a price of RM5.00 apiece.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2000  2 000 000 $ 11 Mariwasa Kraftangan Sdn Bhd

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