100 Ringgit, Central Bank of Malaysia, Malaysia, 1967–1976 (Pick 5)
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1967-1976
Issuing entity
MalaysiaThis 100 Ringgit note was issued in Malaysia by the Central Bank of Malaysia, with dates recorded from 1967–1976. It belongs to the Ringgit (1967-date) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: Federal elective constitutional monarchy (1963-date). and is printed on paper. The Standard Catalog of World Paper Money lists the type as Pick 5.
Obverse: Tuanku Abdul Rahman at right. Its lettering reads “Bank Negara Malaysia / Wang kertas ini sah di-perlakukan dengan nilai / Sa-Ratus Ringgit”. Reverse: Arms. Its lettering reads “Bank Negara Malaysia”. The note was printed by De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date). Identification note: match the value, issuing bank, printed date and Pick number together; dates and signature combinations distinguish sub-varieties, which are not separated in this entry. Details follow the Numista catalogue entry and the Standard Catalog reference it cites; they have not been checked against a central-bank archive.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 2
- Photograph views
- 2
- Catalogue references
- 2
Counts describe this entry’s documentation, not authenticity, rarity or completeness. Photographs may show one specimen; check each caption and licence.
Historical context
There are two varieties of this note: P#5 has spellings "di-perlakukan", "Sa-Ratus" and "Gabenor" P#11 has spellings "diperlakukan", "Seratus" and "Gabenur" For very similar notes with a latent numeral 100 at bottom left of the obverse, see P#17.
Physical characteristics
- Shape
- Rectangular
- Material
- Paper
Technical characteristics
- Printer
- De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)
- Currency
- Ringgit (1967-date)
- Issuing bank
- Central Bank of Malaysia
Design
- Obverse
- Tuanku Abdul Rahman at right
- Reverse
- Arms
- Obverse lettering
- Bank Negara Malaysia / Wang kertas ini sah di-perlakukan dengan nilai / Sa-Ratus Ringgit
- Reverse lettering
- Bank Negara Malaysia
Identification
- Value
- 100 Ringgit
- Dates recorded
- 1967-1976
- Distinguishing features
- Printed date and signature combination separate sub-varieties
- Catalogue number to match
- Pick 5
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- Issue or mint date
- Recorded
- Material
- Recorded
- Weight
- Research required
- Mint or printer
- Recorded
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Recorded
- Attached photograph (check rights)
- Recorded
Recorded means a field is present, not independently verified. Read its wording, supporting source and the entry’s confidence level.
Catalogue references
- Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (Pick)P5
- NumistaN# 215936
Research required
- Confirm date and signature varieties against the Standard Catalog of World Paper Money.