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| Issuer | Bank Negara Malaysia |
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| Year | 2020 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse lettering | SAMBUTAN JUBLI EMAS Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2020 |
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| Reverse lettering | BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA 50 UKM (1970-2020) 1 RINGGIT |
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Issued to mark the 50th anniversary of Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, founded in 1970 as a direct response to the May 13, 1969 racial riots — the university's establishment was explicitly tied to government policy elevating Bahasa Malaysia as the primary medium of instruction in higher education, a politically charged decision in post-riot Malaysia. UKM was the first national university to operate exclusively in Malay, making its founding genuinely contentious at the time.