Catalog
| Issuer | Board of Commissioners of Currency, Malaya and British Borneo |
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| Year | 1953 |
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| In circulation to | 16 January 1969 |
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| Obverse description | Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in tiara and pearl necklace at right, within a guilloche underprint border in blue and violet tones. A large blank panel occupies the left half of the note, intended for the official stamp or chop. The date '21st March 1953' appears at lower left, with the denomination '100' numeral repeated at lower right and upper corners. |
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| Obverse lettering | Board of Commissioners of Currency Malaya and British Borneo This note is legal tender for One Hundred Dollars in the Federation of Malaya, Singapore, Sarawak, North Borneo and Brunei |
| Reverse description | Central vignette composed of two tiers of heraldic arms: the upper register bears the arms of North Borneo, Singapore, the Federation of Malaya, and Sarawak; the lower register displays the arms of Perak, Kedah, Pahang, Malacca, Brunei, Kelantan, Perlis, Trengganu, Penang, Negri Sembilan, Johore, and Selangor. The composition is framed by an elaborate guilloche border in tones matching the obverse. |
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