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10 Ringgit - Abdullah Installation of His Majesty Seri Paduka Baginda XVI

Issuer Bank Negara Malaysia
Year 2019
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Value 10 Ringgit
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Obverse lettering AL-SULTAN ABDULLAH RI'AYATUDDIN AL-MUSTAFA BILLAH SHAH IBNI ALMARHUM SULTAN HAJI AHMAD SHAH AL-MUSTA'IN BILLAH *30 JULAI 2019*
Reverse description At centre, the official royal insignia of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong XVI is depicted in fine relief, surrounded by the 14-cornered decorative umbrella pattern echoing the obverse motif. The upper circumference bears the legend 'PERTABALAN SERI PADUKA BAGINDA YANG DI-PERTUAN AGONG XVI', denoting the royal installation. Along the lower circumference, 'BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA' identifies the issuing authority, with the face value '10 RINGGIT' displayed in the lower field beneath the royal insignia.
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Abdullah of Pahang was elected Yang di-Pertuan Agong by the Conference of Rulers in January 2019, following the unexpected abdication of Muhammad V — the first such abdication in Malaysia's constitutional monarchy history. The installation ceremony in late January was the sixteenth such event since independence, and Bank Negara marked it with this issue as part of a well-established practice of commemorative silver strikes tied to royal transitions.

Muhammad V's abdication came just days after reports of a secret marriage, making the political circumstances surrounding this coin's occasion genuinely unusual by regional standards.

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