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| Issuer | Bank Negara Malaysia |
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| Year | 2024 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse lettering | JUBLI INTAN JABATAN PENDAFTARAN NEGARA (Translation: Diamond Jubilee National Registration Department) |
| Reverse description | The upper legend reads BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA, identifying the issuing authority. To the right, the official commemorative logo of JPN's 75th anniversary is prominently displayed, while the left field features a stylised fingerprint motif, referencing the department's biometric registration functions. The denomination 10 RINGGIT appears in the lower left of the field, denoting the coin's face value. |
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Malaysia's National Registration Department (Jabatan Pendaftaran Negara) was established in 1948 under British colonial administration primarily to manage identity documentation during the Malayan Emergency — a counterinsurgency measure as much as a civil one. The department's function shifted considerably after independence, becoming the backbone of the national MyKad system introduced in 2001, which consolidated identity, driving, and health data onto a single chip-based card and was among the first such integrated national ID systems deployed at scale anywhere in Southeast Asia.
Sixty years of that institutional history is a narrow subject for a commemorative issue, and Bank Negara has kept the mintage figures for this series correspondingly tight.