Tuesday, 14 December 2021

Malaysia Commemorative Coins 2021 : LFSA 25th Anniversary

Bank Negara Malaysia issuedcommemorative coins in conjunction with the 25th Anniversary of the Labuan Financial Services Authority (LFSA).


The commemorative coins will be issued in two denominations:

  1. Coloured Sterling Silver with Sapphire Stone Commemorative Coin (proof)

    For the first time, Bank Negara Malaysia will issue numismatic coins with sapphire stone inserts. The coin weighs 31 grams and is made of sterling silver with 92.5 purity. It has a face value of RM10 and will be sold at RM286 a piece. The mintage quantity is 1,000 pieces.
     
  2. Nordic Gold Brilliant Uncirculated (B.U) Commemorative Coin

    This coin weighs 8.5 grams, and is made of copper and several other metals. It has a face value of RM1 and will be sold at RM13.20 a piece. The mintage quantity is 10,000 pieces.




Obverse

The text “LABUAN FINANCIAL SERVICES AUTHORITY” is shown on the left circumference of the coins, while on the right circumference “1996-2021” is depicted to mark 25 years of LFSA’s establishment. The map of Labuan is featured on a diamond-cut 3D surface with Labuan Financial Park – where LFSA is headquartered – marked out with a sapphire stone insert on the sterling silver coin. This geographic representation signifies the multi-faceted landscape of Labuan IBFC and its significance to the Labuan economy, and of the important role played by LFSA as the regulatory body enforcing IBFC laws.



Reverse

The text “BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA”, as the issuing authority of these numismatic coins, is shown on the top circumference of the coin followed by the official LFSA25 logo in the centre. The text of “10 RINGGIT” and “1 RINGGIT” as the face value of the coins are shown at the bottom circumference of the, accompanied by the LFSA25 event tagline, “A Journey of Dedication, Determination and Dynamism”.



Category

Metal

Alloy

Face Value (RM)

Diameter
(mm)

Weight
(g)

Mintage Quantity (pcs/ set)

Price*

(RM)

Single

Coloured Sterling Silver with Sapphire Stone (proof)

Ag 92.5

10

40.7

31

1,000

286

Nordic Gold (B.U.)

Cu89 Zn5 Al5 Sn1

1

30

8.5

10,000

13.20

Set of 2

Coloured Sterling Silver with Sapphire Stone (proof) and

Nordic Gold (proof)

Ag 92.5 and Cu89 Zn5 Al5 Sn1

10 and 1

40.7 and

30

31 and

8.5

1,000

341

Tuesday, 2 November 2021

Malaysia Commemorative Coins 2021 : JPJ 75th Anniversary

Bank Negara Malaysia issued commemorative coins in conjunction with the 75th Anniversary of Jabatan Pengangkutan Jalan (JPJ).

The commemorative coins will be issued in two denominations:

1. Coloured Sterling Silver Commemorative Coin (proof)

A coin made of sterling silver with 92.5 purity measuring 31 grams in weight. It has a face value of RM10 to be sold at RM253 a piece. The mintage quantity is 1,000 pieces.

2. Nordic Gold Brilliant Uncirculated (B.U) Commemorative Coin

A coin made of copper and several other metals measuring 8.5 grams in weight. It has a face value of RM1 to be sold at RM13.20 a piece. The mintage quantity is 10,000 pieces.


Obverse

The text "JABATAN PENGANGKUTAN JALAN" is inscribed around the upper circumference of the coin. The image of a road tax sticker with JPJ 75 plate number highlights the main function of JPJ in regulating the registration and licensing of motor vehicles. Images of a steering wheel with the JPJ logo in the centre depicts the control and the direction of the agency to move forward.

Reverse

The text "BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA" as the issuing authority of numismatic coins is featured at the upper circumference of the coin. The official logo of the JPJ75 celebration is featured in the middle against the background of a circuit board design, which symbolises JPJ's move towards modernisation and digitalisation. The official slogan of the celebration "DIGITALISASI MELESTARI INTEGRITI" is placed under the celebration logo and the face value of 10 RINGGIT and 1 RINGGIT are inscribed at the lower circumference of the respective coin.




Category

Metal

Alloy

Face Value (RM)

Diameter
(mm)

Weight
(g)

Mintage Quantity (pcs/ set)

Price*

(RM)

Single

Coloured Sterling Silver (proof)

Ag 92.5

10

40.7

31

1,000

253

Nordic Gold (B.U)

Cu89 Zn5 Al5 Sn1

1

30

8.5

10,000

13.20

Set of 2

Coloured Sterling Silver (proof) and

Nordic Gold (proof)

Ag 92.5 and Cu89 Zn5 Al5 Sn1

10 and 1

40.7 and

30

31 and

8.5

1,000

308


Thursday, 28 October 2021

Malaysia Commemorative Coins 2021 : SOCSO 50th Anniversary

Bank Negara Malaysia issued commemorative coins in conjunction with the 50th Anniversary of the Social Security Organisation (SOCSO).


1. Coloured Sterling Silver Commemorative Coin (proof)

A coin made of sterling silver with 92.5 purity measuring 31 grams in weight. It has a face value of RM10 to be sold at RM253 a piece. The mintage quantity is 1,000 pieces.

2. Nordic Gold Brilliant Uncirculated (B.U) Commemorative Coin

A coin made of copper and several other metals measuring 8.5 grams in weight. It has a face value of RM1 to be sold at RM13.20 a piece. The mintage quantity is 10,000 pieces.



Obverse

The text “SAMBUTAN JUBLI EMAS PERKESO” is inscribed around the upper circumference of the coin, as well as a tagline “PRIHATIN LIMA DEKAD DAN SELAMANYA” at the lower circumference of the coin. The centre of the coin shows the image of an opened umbrella from the top formed by 50 monogrammed figures adapted from SOCSO's official logo, which symbolises 50 years of providing protection to the people.

Reverse

The text “BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA" as the issuing authority of numismatic coins is featured at the upper circumference of the coin, followed by the official logo of the PERKESO50 celebration in the middle against the background of a 3-dimensional wave design. The face value of 10 RINGGIT and 1 RINGGIT are inscribed at the lower circumference of the respective coin.







Malaysia Commemorative Coins 2021 : SOCSO’s 50th Anniversary


Coloured Sterling Silver Commemorative Coin (proof)

A coin made of sterling silver with 92.5 purity measuring 31 grams in weight. It has a face value of RM10 to be sold at RM253 a piece. The mintage quantity is 1,000 pieces.





Nordic Gold Brilliant Uncirculated (B.U) Commemorative Coin

A coin made of copper and several other metals measuring 8.5 grams in weight. It has a face value of RM1 to be sold at RM13.20 a piece. The mintage quantity is 10,000 pieces.



Obverse

The text “SAMBUTAN JUBLI EMAS PERKESO” is inscribed around the upper circumference of the coin, as well as a tagline “PRIHATIN LIMA DEKAD DAN SELAMANYA” at the lower circumference of the coin. The centre of the coin shows the image of an opened umbrella from the top formed by 50 monogrammed figures adapted from SOCSO's official logo, which symbolises 50 years of providing protection to the people.


Reverse

The text “BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA" as the issuing authority of numismatic coins is featured at the upper circumference of the coin, followed by the official logo of the PERKESO50 celebration in the middle against the background of a 3-dimensional wave design. The face value of 10 RINGGIT and 1 RINGGIT are inscribed at the lower circumference of the respective coin.