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2016 Felcra Golden Jubilee Commemorative coin

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Technical Specifications for RM10 50th Anniversary of FELCRA silver coin:

Type: Silver Proof

Metal: Silver (Ag99.9)

Face Value (RM): 10 RINGGIT

Mintage (piece / set): 700

Diameter (mm): 40.7

Weight (g): 31.1

BNM's Retail Price: RM212.

Technical Specifications for RM1 50th Anniversary of FELCRA Nordic Gold coin:

Type: Nordic Gold (B.U.)

Metal: Cu89 Zn5 Al5 Sn1

Face Value (RM): 1 RINGGIT

Mintage (pieces / sets): 13,000

Diameter (mm): 30.0

Weight (g): 8.5

BNM's Retail Price: RM10.60

Set of 2 in 1:

Contains silver and nordic gold coins

Mintage: 2,000 sets.

BNM's Retail Price: RM265

History

On 20 December 2016, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has issued a commemorative coin in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of Federal Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Authority (FELCRA). The commemorative coins were launched by YAB Dato 'Sri Mohd. Najib bin Tun Haji Abdul Razak, Prime Minister of Malaysia at Putra World Trade Center (PWTC), Kuala Lumpur.

On 20 December 2016, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has issued a commemorative coin in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of Federal Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Authority (FELCRA). The commemorative coins were launched by YAB Dato 'Sri Mohd. Najib bin Tun Haji Abdul Razak, Prime Minister of Malaysia at Putra World Trade Center (PWTC), Kuala Lumpur. The fronts feature the images of palm oil and rubber trees, amidst the green landscape which represents the core plantation business of FELCRA are depicted in the center of the coin, with roads which lead to the skyline of Kuala Lumpur in the background. The words “SAMBUTAN JUBLI EMAS FELCRA” appear on the upper circumference of the coin while the years 1966-2016 are inscribed on the lower circumference.

The back of the coin shows the words “BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA” as the issuing authority of the commemorative coin is featured on the upper circumference of the coin, while the face value of the coin is inscribed on the lower circumference. In between, the official anniversary logo of FELCRA is featured on the coin.

The FELCRA commemorative coins are issued by Bank Negara Malaysia and were sold on 21 December 2016 at the Bank Negara Malaysia Museum and Art Gallery located at Sasana Kijang, 2 Jalan Dato 'Onn, Kuala Lumpur and at the Penang provincial office, Johor Bahru, Kota Kinabalu, and Kuching and Kuala Terengganu branches.

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