Catalogus
| Uitgever | Malaysia |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 2022 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Waarde | 1 Ringgit |
| Valuta | Ringgit (1967-date) |
| Samenstelling | Nordic gold |
| Gewicht | 8.5 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Dikte | |
| Vorm | Round |
| Techniek | Milled |
| Oriëntatie | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Graveur(s) | |
| In omloop tot | |
| Referentie(s) | KM#249 |
| Beschrijving voorzijde | The obverse features the text `JUBLI EMAS” and “JABATAN SUKARELAWAN MALAYSIA` on the coin’s top and left circumference, with RELA`s iconic digital camouflage pattern in colour featured the left segment. On the right side of the obverse is the silhouette of a RELA member giving a hand salute, symbolising discipline and steadfastness. The silhouette is set against a shield, representing RELA`s service in providing protection and security to the public. |
|---|---|
| Schrift voorzijde | Latin |
| Opschrift voorzijde |
JABATAN SUKARELAWAN MALAYSIA JUBLI EMAS (Translation: Malaysia Volunteers Corps Department Golden Jubilee) |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | The left circumference features the text “BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA” to depict the issuing authority. Meanwhile, the event logo is depicted on the right against the silhouette of RELA’s original logo from 1972. The text “1 RINGGIT” are also depicted on the left, representing the face value of the coins. |
| Schrift keerzijde | Latin |
| Opschrift keerzijde | BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA 1 RINGGIT |
| Rand | |
| Muntplaats | |
| Oplage |
2022 - - 5 000 |
| Numisquare-ID | 8318673080 |
| Aanvullende informatie |
Historical Context: Issued in 2022, this 1 Ringgit coin from Malaysia falls under the reign of His Majesty Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, the Yang di-Pertuan Agong XVI. This era reflects Malaysia's commitment to national security and community welfare. The coin specifically commemorates the Jabatan Sukarelawan Malaysia (RELA), a vital uniformed civilian volunteer organization. Its issuance underscores the nation's appreciation for RELA's dedicated service in maintaining public order and fostering community resilience, reflecting heightened national consciousness regarding volunteerism.
Artistry: The design for this coin was developed by the design team at Bank Negara Malaysia, likely executed by the Royal Mint of Malaysia. The stylistic school is modern commemorative, blending contemporary graphic elements with national symbolism. The reverse prominently features the official emblem of RELA, typically depicting a tiger head, a symbol of courage and strength, often encircled by the organization's name. The obverse bears the denomination "1 RINGGIT" and the year "2022," often accompanied by traditional Malaysian motifs, ensuring national identity.
Technical/Grading: Struck in Nordic gold, this 30 mm, 8.5 gram coin exhibits excellent technical qualities typical of modern Malaysian minting. Key high-points for grading include the intricate details of the RELA emblem, particularly the tiger's facial features and the sharpness of the lettering on the reverse. On the obverse, the crispness of the denomination and any national emblems are crucial. Collectors should look for a full, sharp strike with consistent luster across the fields and an absence of contact marks, indicating a well-preserved example from robust production.