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© narracan coins
1 Ringgit / Dollar - Hassanal Bolkiah 1st portrait
1970 year| Copper-nickel | 16.8 g | 33.3 mm |
| Issuer | Brunei |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Hassanal Bolkiah (1967-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1970 |
| Value | 1 Dollar 1 BND = USD 0.77 |
| Currency | Ringgit / Dollar (1967-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 16.8 g |
| Diameter | 33.3 mm |
| Thickness | 2.65 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#32249 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 77% |
Reverse
Antique barrel, date above, name below, legend around.
Lettering:
KERAJAAN BRUNEI
SATU RINGGIT
ONE DOLLAR
1970 $ 1
Translation:
Kingdom of Brunei
One Ringgit
Designer: Christopher Ironside
Edge
Security edge, reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1970 Brunei 1 Ringgit / Dollar coin featuring Hassanal Bolkiah's first portrait is that it has a unique feature - a security thread that glows pink when held under ultraviolet light. This feature was added to prevent counterfeiting and ensure the authenticity of the coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Ringgit / Dollar - Hassanal Bolkiah (1st portrait) 1970 coin.
