Malayan dollar

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Name: Malayan dollar
Defn: 100c=1$
Symbol:
Code:
Desc: actually Straits dollar before 1939
Units of money:
cent c 1
dollar $ 100

Users of this currency: Malaya, Federated States (129 stamps, 1900-1963), Thai occupation of Kelantan (5 stamps, 1943), Malacca (65 stamps, 1948-1960), Japanese occupation of Negri Sembilan (31 stamps, 1942-1943), Japanese occupation of Pahang (23 stamps, 1942-1943), Penang (65 stamps, 1948-1960), Japanese occupation of Penang (34 stamps, 1942), Perlis (39 stamps, 1948-1957), Japanese occupation of Selangor (43 stamps, 1942-1943), Japanese occupation of Trengganu (70 stamps, 1942-1943), Thai occupation of Trengganu (6 stamps, 1944), Japanese occupation of Malaya (42 stamps, 1942-1944), Thai occupation of Malaya (6 stamps, 1943)

Denominations used in this currency:

Denom	Usages	Selected stamps
1c	48	Malaya, Federated States 1900 lil&grn issue=1900a d=tiger (1896) ovpt=FEDERATED//MALAY STATES oc=blk on=issuer=Negri Sembilan-1c-lil&grn ... Malacca 3/15/1960 blk issue=1960 d=copra & Malacca emblem
2c	42	Malaya, Federated States 1900 lil&brn issue=1900a d=tiger (1896) ovpt=FEDERATED//MALAY STATES oc=blk on=issuer=Negri Sembilan-2c-lil&brn ... Malacca 3/15/1960 redorg issue=1960 d=pineapples & Malacca emblem
3c	35	Malaya, Federated States 1900 lil&car issue=1900a d=tiger (1896) ovpt=FEDERATED//MALAY STATES oc=blk on=issuer=Negri Sembilan-3c-lil&blk ... Malaya, Federated States 1952 grn issue=postage due 1951 d=numeral (1936 Malaya)
4c	31	Malaya, Federated States 1900 car&blk issue=1900c d=tiger (1900) ... Malacca 3/15/1960 dkbrn issue=1960 d=ricefield & Malacca emblem
5c	36	Malaya, Federated States 1900 lil&ol issue=1900a d=tiger (1896) ovpt=FEDERATED//MALAY STATES oc=blk on=issuer=Negri Sembilan-5c-lil&ol ... Malacca 3/15/1960 carlake issue=1960 d=Alwi Mosque & Malacca emblem
6c	21	Malaya, Federated States 2/11/1919 org issue=1906 d=tiger (1900) ... Penang 6/9/1954 gray d=Queen Elizabeth II & palms (1954)
8c	49	Malaya, Federated States 1900 ultra&blk issue=1900c d=tiger (1900) ... Malacca 3/15/1960 dkgrn issue=1960 d=East Coast Railway & Malacca emblem
9c	2	Japanese occupation of Malaya 1943 issue=1943 due, Malaya, Federated States 1945 yelorg issue=postage due 1945 d=numeral (1936 Malaya)
10c	49	Malaya, Federated States 1900 issue=1900a d=tiger (1896) ovpt=FEDERATED//MALAY STATES oc=blk on=issuer=Negri Sembilan-10c ... Malacca 3/15/1960 blkbrn issue=1960 d=tiger & Malacca emblem
12c	26	Malaya, Federated States 9/12/1922 ultra issue=1922 d=tiger (1900) ... Malaya, Federated States 1962 mag issue=postage due 1951 d=numeral (1936 Malaya)
15c	24	Japanese occupation of Penang 1942 ultra issue=1942a d=King George VI & palms ovpt=DAI NIPPON//2602//PENANG oc=blk on=issuer=Straits Settlements-15c ... Perlis 3/26/1951 issue=1951 d=Raja Syed Putra & palms
20c	24	Malaya, Federated States 1900 issue=1900a d=tiger (1896) ovpt=FEDERATED//MALAY STATES oc=blk on=issuer=Negri Sembilan-20c ... Malaya, Federated States 1963 bl issue=postage due 1951 d=numeral (1936 Malaya)
25c	20	Malaya, Federated States 1900 issue=1900a d=tiger (1896) ovpt=FEDERATED//MALAY STATES oc=blk on=issuer=Negri Sembilan-25c ... Penang 6/9/1954 org&pur d=Queen Elizabeth II & palms (1954)
30c	17	Malaya, Federated States 9/3/1929 yel&pur issue=1922 d=tiger (1900) ... Penang 6/9/1954 cl&scar d=Queen Elizabeth II & palms (1954)
35c	11	Malaya, Federated States 8/25/1922 scar pc=yel issue=1906 d=tiger (1900) ... Penang 6/9/1954 cl&scar d=Queen Elizabeth II & palms (1954)
40c	11	Japanese occupation of Penang 1942 dlvio&red issue=1942a d=King George VI & palms ovpt=DAI NIPPON//2602//PENANG oc=blk on=issuer=Straits Settlements-1937-40c ... Perlis 3/26/1951 issue=1951 d=Raja Syed Putra & palms
50c	26	Malaya, Federated States 1900 issue=1900a d=tiger (1896) ovpt=FEDERATED//MALAY STATES oc=blk on=issuer=Negri Sembilan-50c ... Malacca 3/15/1960 issue=1960 d=aborigines with blowpipes & Malacca emblem
70c	1	Japanese occupation of Malaya 10/1/1943 issue=1943b
$1	25	Malaya, Federated States 1900 issue=1900b d=elephants (1895) ovpt=FEDERATED//MALAY STATES oc=blk on=issuer=Perak-$1 ... Malacca 3/15/1960 issue=1960 d=government offices & Malacca emblem
= $1.00	1	Japanese occupation of Selangor 1943 cl issue=1943 d=Sultan Sulaiman Mosque ovpt=chars oc=blk on=issuer=Selangor-1936-10c
$1.50	1	Japanese occupation of Selangor 1943 issue=1943 d=Sultan Sulaiman Mosque ovpt=chars oc=blk on=issuer=Selangor-1936-30c
$2	20	Malaya, Federated States 1900 issue=1900b d=elephants (1895) ovpt=FEDERATED//MALAY STATES oc=blk on=issuer=Perak-$2 ... Malacca 3/15/1960 red&grn issue=1960 d=bersilat & Malacca emblem
$3	3	Japanese occupation of Trengganu 1942 issue=1942a
$5	27	Malaya, Federated States 1900 issue=1900b d=elephants (1895) ovpt=FEDERATED//MALAY STATES oc=blk on=issuer=Perak-$5 ... Malacca 3/15/1960 issue=1960 d=weaving & Malacca emblem
$25	6	Malaya, Federated States 1900 issue=1900b d=elephants (1895) ovpt=FEDERATED//MALAY STATES oc=blk on=issuer=Perak-$25 ... Japanese occupation of Trengganu 1942 issue=1942b red handstamp
$50	1	Japanese occupation of Trengganu 1942 issue=1942a
$100	1	Japanese occupation of Trengganu 1942 issue=1942a

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