20 Sen Kijang - Matrix/Die Trial

Émetteur Malaysia
Année 1967
Type Coin pattern
Valeur 20 Sen (0.20 MYR)
Devise Ringgit (1967-date)
Composition Silver
Poids 7.98 g
Diamètre
Épaisseur
Forme Triangular
Technique Milled
Orientation 3 o'clock ↑→
Graveur(s)
En circulation jusqu’à
Référence(s)
Description de l’avers Kijang (Barking Deer) running to right.
Écriture de l’avers
Légende de l’avers
Description du revers Blank Planchet
Écriture du revers
Légende du revers
Tranche Plain
Atelier Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)
Tirage ND (1967) - Design of 1967
ID Numisquare 6716262143
Informations supplémentaires

Historical Context: The 1967 20 Sen Kijang - Matrix/Die Trial coin marks a pivotal moment in Malaysian history: the nation's adoption of its own independent currency. Under the fourth Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah, this coinage replaced the Malaya and British Borneo dollar. As the first series, its introduction was a significant monetary reform. A "Matrix/Die Trial" denotes an early strike, produced to test new dies or the master matrix, making this piece foundational in establishing Malaysia's monetary identity.

Artistry: The iconic Kijang (muntjac deer) motif on the reverse was developed by the Royal Mint, UK. This design reflects

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