5 Ringgit (Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Kuala Lumpur) 1989 front 5 Ringgit (Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Kuala Lumpur) 1989 back
5 Ringgit (Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Kuala Lumpur) 1989 photo
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5 Ringgit Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Kuala Lumpur

1989 year
Copper plated zinc 10.4 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
Malaysia
Period
Federal elective constitutional monarchy (1963-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1989
Value
5 Ringgit 5 MYR = USD 1.18
Currency
Ringgit (1967-date)
Composition
Copper plated zinc
Weight
10.4 g
Diameter
26 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#12753
Rarity index
62%

Reverse

Sultan Abdul Samad Building in Kuala Lumpur.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Edge

Milled.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in 1989. The coin's design features the logo of the CHOGM, which includes a stylized image of a banyan tree, a symbol of unity and strength in Malaysian culture. The coin's mintage was limited to 50,000 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item for numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1989  5000 - - - - - -

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