Catalog
| Issuer | Malaysia |
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| Year | 2024 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 1 Ringgit |
| Currency | Ringgit (1967-date) |
| Composition | Nordic gold |
| Weight | 8.5 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) |
| Obverse description | The right circumference of the coin features the text `BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA` to depict the issuing authority. The logo for LPP’s 50th anniversary is shown at the centre of the coin against the silhouette of various livestock. The text `1 RINGGIT` is shown at the bottom of the coin, representing its face value. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA 1 RINGGIT |
| Reverse description | The obverse depicts the image of a farmer gazing at a harvesting machine and a fertiliser drone, representative of LPP`s contribution to modernising and increasing the productivity of agriculture in Malaysia. The image of a paddy plant is depicted on the lower half of the coin, symbolising fertile cultivation. These motifs draw inspiration from LPP’s vision to spearhead the transformation of various farmers` organisations in Malaysia, as well as to promote the development of competitive and productive farmers. The text “LEMBAGA PERTUBUHAN PELADANG” and “JUBLI EMAS” are also inscribed on the circumference. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering |
LEMBAGA PERTUBUHAN PELADANG JUBLI EMAS (Translation: Farmers` Organisation Authority Golden Jubilee) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
2024 - B.U. - 5 000 2024 - Set of 2 (proof) - 1 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 9413750750 |
| Additional information |
Historical Context: Issued by Malaysia in 2024, this 1 Ringgit coin commemorates the Golden Jubilee of the Farmers' Organisation Authority (LPP). This period falls under the reign of Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim, marking a contemporary era of national development. The LPP, established in 1973, plays a crucial role in enhancing the socio-economic well-being of Malaysian farmers, reflecting the nation's enduring commitment to agricultural prosperity and food security. This jubilee highlights five decades of governmental support and progress in the agricultural sector.
Artistry: While specific engraver details are typically proprietary to Bank Negara Malaysia's design team, the coin likely adheres to a modern commemorative stylistic school, blending national identity with thematic representation. The obverse would feature the national coat of arms, symbolizing Malaysian sovereignty. The reverse design would prominently display the Farmers' Organisation Authority logo, jubilee dates, and perhaps stylized agricultural elements such as rice stalks or farming implements, effectively communicating the coin's celebratory purpose and the LPP's vital role.
Technical/Grading: Struck in Nordic gold, with a weight of 8.5 grams and a diameter of 30 millimeters, this coin exhibits characteristics typical of modern commemorative issues. High-points susceptible to wear or strike weakness would likely include intricate details within the LPP logo or fine lines on any depicted agricultural motifs. Collectors should seek coins with a full, sharp strike, particularly on the relief elements, and a clean, lustrous field. The Nordic gold composition ensures a durable and attractive finish, retaining its detail well.