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Ringgit: CM.1561-2009

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Issuer: Bank Negara Malaysia
Manufacturer: De la Rue, Thomas

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2009-12-01) by Lewcock, Ronald, Prof.

Dating

1976 CE - 1992 CE

Components of the work

Object composed of paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bust of Tunku Abdul Rahman half left in oval of stars and crescents on geometrical background at right, bust of Tunku Abdul Rahman half-left in watermark panel at left

  • Text: BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA / WANG KERTAS INI SAH DIPERLAKUKAN / DENGAN NILAI // SATU / RINGGIT
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: View of National Monument Kuala Lumpurate, stylised antelope left below star and crescent in geometrical rosette at upper left, all on geometrical and foliate background

  • Text: BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1561-2009
Primary reference Number: 176464
Bruce & Shafer: 19A
Serial: AQ0441386
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 2 January 2013 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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