50 Sen - Agong 1967-1988 front 50 Sen - Agong 1967-1988 back
50 Sen - Agong 1967-1988 photo
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50 Sen - Agong

 
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) 9.33 g 27.7 mm
Description
Issuer
Malaysia
Period
Federal elective constitutional monarchy (1963-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1967-1988
Value
50 Sen 0.50 MYR = USD 0.12
Currency
Ringgit (1967-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
9.33 g
Diameter
27.7 mm
Thickness
2.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#12741
Rarity index
6%

Reverse

Parliament house , crescent and star on right

Script: Latin

Lettering: GC

Engraver: Geoffrey Colley

Edge

Either security edge or with inscription; error strike is without security edge

Script: Latin

Lettering: MALAYSIA BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA BANK NEGARA

Comment

Different edges. 1968 and 1973


@Saber82



Of the coins dated 1968, 8,000,000 were minted in 1968 and 4,000,000 were minted in 1969.
Of the coins dated 1969, 1,100,000 were minted in 1969 and 900,000 were minted in 1970.

Interesting fact

The 50 Sen coin from Malaysia, featuring Agong's portrait, has an unique feature. The coin's rim is not round but instead has a square shape, giving it a distinctive look.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1967  500 - - - - - -
1968  12000000 - - - - - -
1969  2000000 - - - - - -
1971  8403563 - - - - - -
1973  50134655 - - - - - -
1977  17719888 - - - - - -
1978  11033439 - - - - - -
1979  5361146 - - - - - -
1980  15911367 - - - - - -
1980 FM 6628 - - - - - -
1981  22969297 - - - - - -
1982  20584998 - - - - - -
1983  11560300 - - - - - -
1984  10139117 - - - - - -
1985  7115162 - - - - - -
1986  8193478 - - - - - -
1987  7696117 - - - - - -
1988  26788183 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Sen - Agong 1967-1988 coin.