1 Ringgit UPSI100

Uitgever Malaysia
Jaar 2023
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#251
Beschrijving voorzijde The text “UNIVERSITI PENDIDIKAN SULTAN IDRIS” is shown on the top circumference, against a background based on the stylised motif of the Grand Bell. The emblems of UPSI and its predecessors – SITC, MPSI and IPSI – are featured in the middle of the coin.
Schrift voorzijde Latin
Opschrift voorzijde UNIVERSITI PENDIDIKAN SULTAN IDRIS
(Translation: Sultan Idris Education University)
Beschrijving keerzijde The text “BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA”, as the issuing authority of the numismatic coins, is shown on the top circumference, while the text “1 RINGGIT”, denoting its face value, is depicted on the bottom circumference. The official logo of UPSI100 and an image of an open book are featured, symbolising the abundance of knowledge.
Schrift keerzijde Latin
Opschrift keerzijde BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA 1 RINGGIT
Rand
Muntplaats
Oplage 2023 - B.U. - 5 000
2023 - Set of 2 (proof) - 1 000
Numisquare-ID 6351200710
Aanvullende informatie

Historical Context: Issued by Malaysia in 2023, this 1 Ringgit coin commemorates the centenary of Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI), a leading institution for teacher education. This commemorative issue underscores Malaysia's enduring commitment to educational development and acknowledges UPSI's foundational role in shaping the country's intellectual landscape since its establishment in 1922.

Artistry: The UPSI100 coin's design reflects a contemporary numismatic style, typical of modern Malaysian commemoratives. While specific engraver attribution is not detailed, the Royal Mint of Malaysia likely executed the design. The obverse features the national emblem, Malaysia's coat of arms, signifying the issuing authority. The reverse prominently displays

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