20 Sen Kijang - Matrix/Die Trial

Uitgever Malaysia
Jaar 1967
Type Coin pattern
Waarde 20 Sen (0.20 MYR)
Valuta Ringgit (1967-date)
Samenstelling Silver
Gewicht 7.98 g
Diameter
Dikte
Vorm Triangular
Techniek Milled
Oriëntatie 3 o'clock ↑→
Graveur(s)
In omloop tot
Referentie(s)
Beschrijving voorzijde Kijang (Barking Deer) running to right.
Schrift voorzijde
Opschrift voorzijde
Beschrijving keerzijde Blank Planchet
Schrift keerzijde
Opschrift keerzijde
Rand Plain
Muntplaats Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)
Oplage ND (1967) - Design of 1967
Numisquare-ID 6716262143
Aanvullende informatie

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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