500 Ringgit (4th Malaysian Plan) 1981 front 500 Ringgit (4th Malaysian Plan) 1981 back
500 Ringgit (4th Malaysian Plan) 1981 photo

500 Ringgit 4th Malaysian Plan

1981 year
Gold (.900) 10.25 g 26.50 mm
Description
Issuer
Malaysia
Period
Federal elective constitutional monarchy (1963-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1981
Value
500 Ringgit 500 MYR = USD 118
Currency
Ringgit (1967-date)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
10.25 g
Diameter
26.50 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#77021
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Malaysian coat of arms

Script: Latin

Lettering:
·1981·RANCANGAN MALAYSIA KEEMPAT·1985·
900/1000 FINE GOLD
500 RINGGIT

Translation: 4th Malaysian Plan

Comment

Issue date 01.12.1981

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 500 Ringgit (4th Malaysian Plan) 1981 coin from Malaysia is that it has a unique design feature. The coin features a portrait of the first Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tunku Abdul Rahman, on the obverse side, while the reverse side depicts a traditional Malay village scene with a background of mountains and trees. This design was chosen to commemorate the fourth Malaysian plan, which was a five-year economic development plan launched in 1981 to promote economic growth and stability in the country. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and enthusiasts of Malaysian history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1981 FM 3000 - - - - - -

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