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Malaysian ringgit (Malaysia usage only)


Name: Malaysian ringgit
Defn: 100c=100sen=100s=1rm=1$
Symbol:
Code: MYR
Desc:
Units of money:
sen c, s 1
ringgit $, RM 100

Users of this currency: Malaysia (2566 stamps, 1965-2023), Malaysia/Johore (51 stamps, 1965-2018), Malaysia/Kedah (53 stamps, 1965-2018), Malaysia/Kelantan (52 stamps, 1965-2018), Malaysia/Malacca (40 stamps, 1965-2018), Malaysia/Negri Sembilan (48 stamps, 1965-2018), Malaysia/Pahang (60 stamps, 1965-2018), Malaysia/Penang (46 stamps, 1965-2018), Malaysia/Perak (56 stamps, 1963-2018), Malaysia/Perlis (60 stamps, 1965-2018), Malaysia/Sabah (55 stamps, 1964-2007), Malaysia/Sarawak (71 stamps, 1964-2018), Malaysia/Selangor (69 stamps, 1965-2018), Malaysia/Trengganu (74 stamps, 1965-2018), Wilayah Persekutuan (29 stamps, 1986-2018) Show with all usages

Denominations used by Malaysia in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
$ 1   8/14/2018 issue=Blowpipes d=Dayak Blowpipe
1c 2   8/15/1966 rosered, 4/30/1979 issue=Flowers 1979 dt=flowers (1979 Malaysia common) d=Rafflesia hasseltii
2c 3   5/17/1965 issue=ITU 100th d=ITU emblem (1965 Malaysia) ... 4/30/1979 issue=Flowers 1979 dt=flowers (1979 Malaysia common) d=Pterocarpus indicus (1979 Malaysia)
4c 1   8/15/1966 yelgrn
0.05$ 1   12/4/2018 issue=2018 Wilayah dt=wild orchids d=Bulbophyllum virescens
= 5c 2   4/30/1979 issue=Flowers 1979 dt=flowers (1979 Malaysia common) d=Lagerstroemia speciosa (1979 Malaysia), 9/15/1986 lilrose issue=1986
6c 1   8/27/1965 dkcar d=National Mosque
8c 1   8/15/1966 dkblgrn
0.10$ 1   12/4/2018 issue=2018 Wilayah dt=wild orchids d=Corybas carinatus
= 10c 36   2/8/1966 d=national monument ... 8/20/1989 issue=15th Southeast Asian Games
= 10sen 3   7/31/1999 dt=plants & freshwater fishes of Malaysia d=Monochoria hastata (1999) ... 10/1/2016 issue=2016 d=Festivals
12c 1   8/15/1966 grayvio
15c 78   8/27/1965 redbrn d=National Mosque ... 11/7/1991 dt=Historic buildings of Malaysia (1991)
= 15sen 3   8/21/1978 issue=Palestinian Welfare d=Dome of the Rock (1978 Malaysia) ... 7/31/1999 dt=plants & freshwater fishes of Malaysia d=Limnocharis flava (1999)
0.20$ 1   12/4/2018 issue=2018 Wilayah dt=wild orchids d=Vanilla griffithii
= 20c 102   8/27/1965 blgrn d=National Mosque ... 9/16/2000 dt=childrens games 2000 b d=Gasing
= 20sen 26   12/2/1996 issue=Stamp Week 1996 d=Nycticebus coucang (1996) ... 10/1/2016 issue=2016 d=Local Fruits
25c 20   5/17/1965 issue=ITU 100th d=ITU emblem (1965 Malaysia) ... 9/19/1979 issue=Opening of Hydroelectric Power Station
= 25sen 2   7/31/1999 dt=plants & freshwater fishes of Malaysia d=Nymphaea pubescens
30c 234   8/30/1965 rose&multi d=air terminal ... 7/9/2001 dt=Malaysia-made Motor Vehicles d=Proton Waja
= 30sen 324   8/21/1978 issue=Palestinian Welfare ... 2/23/2023 issue=Year of the Rabbit 2023
35c 2   4/28/2011 issue=Personalised Stamps d=Bunga Raya
0.40$ 1   12/4/2018 issue=2018 Wilayah dt=wild orchids d=Dendrobium macrophyllum var. ternatense
= 40c 39   1/4/1979 issue=1979 dt=animals (1979 Malaysia) d=Cynocephalus variegatus ... 11/7/1991 dt=Historic buildings of Malaysia (1991)
= 40sen 2   5/14/2005 dt=birds (2005 Malaysia) d=Psittacula longicauda (2005), 3/21/2016 issue=2016 Perak d=Bougainvillea (2016)
0.50$ 1   12/4/2018 issue=2018 Wilayah dt=wild orchids d=Anoectochilus reinwardtii
= 50c 94   5/17/1965 issue=ITU 100th d=ITU emblem (1965 Malaysia) ... 9/14/2000 issue=council for indigenous 50th
= 50sen 326   12/2/1996 issue=Stamp Week 1996 d=Attacus atlas (1996) ... 2/23/2023 issue=Year of the Rabbit 2023
60c 8   1/15/2019 issue=Festivals of Malaysia 2019 d=Deepavali ... 2/19/2019 issue=Exotic Cuisine of Malaysia d=Acaudina Sea Cucumber Salad
= 60sen 347   7/1/2010 issue=Garden Flowers d=Bougainvillea (2010) ... 12/10/2022 issue=Leisure Activities
65sen 2   4/28/2011 issue=Personalised Stamps d=Handicraft
70sen 30   7/1/2010 issue=Garden Flowers d=Hippeastrum reticulatum ... 8/10/2022 issue=Traditional Men's Headgear
75c 28   9/9/1965 dt=birds (1965 Malaysia) d=Buceros rhinoceros ... 11/26/1982 dt=Malaysian Handicrafts
= 75sen 1   5/14/2005 dt=birds (2005 Malaysia) d=Nectarinia jugularis
0.80$ 9   2/27/2018 issue=Rivers in Malaysia d=Kinabatangan River, Sabah ... 10/9/2018 issue=World Post Day 2018
= 80c 12   8/31/1981 issue=Sabah annexation 20th ... 6/1/1990 issue=consultation & cooperation conference
= 80sen 90   7/1/2010 issue=Garden Flowers d=Hibiscus rosa-sinensis (2010) ... 8/10/2022 issue=Traditional Men's Headgear
85sen 7   12/9/2016 issue=Girl Guides Association Malaysia - 100 Years ... 2/9/2017 issue=Chung Ling High School Centenary
90sen 35   7/1/2010 issue=Garden Flowers d=Ipomoea indica (2010) ... 12/10/2022 issue=Leisure Activities
95s 5   12/12/2016 issue=Pemerintahan Seri Paduka Baginda Yang di-Pertuan Agong XIV ... 2/9/2017 issue=Chung Ling High School Centenary
$1 141   9/9/1965 dt=birds (1965 Malaysia) d=Geopelia striata (1965 Malaysia) ... 10/10/2011 dt=post boxes (2011) d=Melaka Bandaraya Bersejarah
= 1.00$ 3   11/3/2017 issue=Royal Visit 2017 ... 5/17/2018 issue=Medicinal Plants 2018 dt=medicinal plants (2018) d=engkalak - Butter Fruit (Litsea garciae)
= 1.00RM 1   12/29/2022 issue=Malaysian Scholars
= 1rm 237   1/18/1995 dt=Fungi (1995 Malaysia) d=Ramaria sp. (1995) ... 4/8/2021 issue=75th Anniversary of Radio-Television Malaysia
1.05rm 4   12/12/2016 issue=Pemerintahan Seri Paduka Baginda Yang di-Pertuan Agong XIV ... 2/9/2017 issue=Chung Ling High School Centenary
1.10$ 1   2/21/2017 issue=2017 dt=orchids (2017) d=Papilionanthe hookeriana
1.20$ 10   10/28/2013 dt=Rare fruits d=Cynometra cauliflora ... 6/8/2015 issue=Malaysia - Thailand Joint Issue dt=Marine Creatures d=Coral Guard Crab
1.30RM 25   6/18/2020 issue=Iconic Marine Life d=Eretmochelys imbricata ... 2/23/2023 issue=Year of the Rabbit 2023
1.40$ 6   7/17/2014 dt=Malaysian Fruits d=Belimbing Averrhoa carambola ... 4/13/2015 issue=Endangered Marine Life d=Orcinus orca (2015 Malaysia)
= 1.40RM 1   6/18/2020 issue=Iconic Marine Life d=Sousa chinensis (2020)
1.50$ 2   9/13/2012 issue=Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II
= 1.50RM 12   6/18/2020 issue=Iconic Marine Life d=Rhincodon typus (2020) ... 11/2/2022 issue=Circular Economy - Recycle
1.70RM 1   6/18/2020 issue=Iconic Marine Life d=Tridacna maxima
1.90RM 4   6/18/2020 issue=Iconic Marine Life d=dugong dugong ... 12/27/2021 issue=100th Anniversary of the Malaysia Cup National Football Tournament
$2 11   9/9/1965 dt=birds (1965 Malaysia) d=Argusianus argus (1965) ... 8/24/2000 issue=Medical Research Institute 100th
= 2.00$ 1   1/18/2018 issue=Working Dogs d=Drug Detection Dog - Labrador
= 2rm 75   9/1/1995 issue=Singapore '95 dt=Traditional Malay weapons ... 4/9/2019 issue=Honey Bees d=Heterotrigona itama
2.50rm 2   9/13/2012 issue=Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II
3.00$ 5   1/18/2018 issue=Working Dogs d=General purpose dog - German shepherd ... 10/9/2018 issue=World Post Day 2018
= 3rm 39   8/1/2001 dt=Malaysian Bantams d=Gallus gallus (2001) ... 2/6/2020 issue=Calligraphy Design in Malaysia
4.00$ 2   2/25/2015 issue=International Cooperative Project on Giant Panda Conservation
$5 11   9/9/1965 dt=birds (1965 Malaysia) d=Terpsiphone paradisi ... 1/18/2011 dt=children's pets d=rabbit (2011)
= 5.00$ 6   12/1/2017 issue=150 Years of Straits Settlements stamps ... 9/16/2018 issue=Malaysia Day Celebrations 2018
= 5rm 68   1/13/1996 issue=Launch of MEASAT I ... 2/23/2023 issue=Year of the Rabbit 2023
6.00$ 2   11/3/2017 issue=Royal Visit 2017, 3/20/2018 issue=Electric Train Service d=KTM Class 93
6.50$ 1   7/23/2018 issue=Historical Museums in Malaysia d=Melaka Museum, Melaka (1954)
7rm 1   2/21/2017 issue=2017 dt=orchids (2017)
750sen 1   10/8/2012 issue=750 Years of Melaka
8.00$ 2   2/27/2018 issue=Rivers in Malaysia d=Rajang River, Sarawak, 10/9/2018 issue=Jit Sin School Centenary
= 8rm 2   1/10/2017 issue=Malaysian Serama, 12/29/2020 issue=World's Tallest Tree - The Yellow Meranti d=Shorea faguetiana
$10 5   9/9/1965 dt=birds (1965 Malaysia) d=Pitta guajana (1965) ... 10/1/2016 issue=2016 d=Flora
$20 2   6/5/1986 dt=fruits of Malaysia d=Carica papaya (1986 Malaysia), 10/1/2016 issue=2016 d=handicrafts

Used by 2566 stamps of Malaysia: (See all uses as list)
5/17/1965 25c issue=ITU 100th d=ITU emblem (1965 Malaysia) perf=11.75
5/17/1965 2c issue=ITU 100th d=ITU emblem (1965 Malaysia) perf=11.75
5/17/1965 50c issue=ITU 100th d=ITU emblem (1965 Malaysia) perf=11.75
8/27/1965 6c dkcar d=National Mosque wmk=PTM multiple perf=14.5
8/27/1965 15c redbrn d=National Mosque wmk=PTM multiple perf=14.5
8/27/1965 20c blgrn d=National Mosque wmk=PTM multiple perf=14.5
8/30/1965 15c bl&multi d=air terminal wmk=PTM multiple perf=15x14
8/30/1965 30c rose&multi d=air terminal wmk=PTM multiple perf=15x14
9/9/1965 25c dt=birds (1965 Malaysia) d=crested green wood partridge wmk=PTM multiple perf=14.5
9/9/1965 30c dt=birds (1965 Malaysia) d=Irena puella (1965) wmk=PTM multiple perf=14.5
9/9/1965 50c dt=birds (1965 Malaysia) d=Oriolus chinensis (1965) wmk=PTM multiple perf=14.5
9/9/1965 75c dt=birds (1965 Malaysia) d=Buceros rhinoceros wmk=PTM multiple perf=14.5
9/9/1965 $1 dt=birds (1965 Malaysia) d=Geopelia striata (1965 Malaysia) wmk=PTM multiple perf=14.5
9/9/1965 $2 dt=birds (1965 Malaysia) d=Argusianus argus (1965) wmk=PTM multiple perf=14.5
9/9/1965 $5 dt=birds (1965 Malaysia) d=Terpsiphone paradisi wmk=PTM multiple perf=14.5
9/9/1965 $10 dt=birds (1965 Malaysia) d=Pitta guajana (1965) wmk=PTM multiple perf=14.5
12/14/1965 25c yelgrn&blk issue=3rd SEAP Games wmk=PTM multiple perf=13
12/14/1965 50c bl&blk issue=3rd SEAP Games d=diving (1965) wmk=PTM multiple perf=13
12/14/1965 30c blvio&blk issue=3rd SEAP Games wmk=PTM multiple perf=13
2/8/1966 10c d=national monument wmk=PTM multiple perf=14
2/8/1966 20c d=national monument wmk=PTM multiple perf=14
4/11/1966 50c d=Tuanku Ismail Nasiruddin perf=13.5
4/11/1966 15c yel&blk d=Tuanku Ismail Nasiruddin perf=13.5
postage due 8/15/1966 12c grayvio wmk=PTM multiple perf=14.5x14
postage due 8/15/1966 1c rosered wmk=PTM multiple perf=14.5x14
... skipping 2516 ...
7/7/2022 1.50RM issue=50th Anniversary of the City of Kuala Lumpur
8/4/2022 1.50RM
8/4/2022 5rm issue=MAHA 2022 d=Etlingera elatior
8/4/2022 5rm issue=MAHA 2022
8/10/2022 80sen issue=Traditional Men's Headgear
8/10/2022 80sen issue=Traditional Men's Headgear
8/10/2022 70sen issue=Traditional Men's Headgear
8/10/2022 70sen issue=Traditional Men's Headgear
8/10/2022 5rm issue=Traditional Men's Headgear
10/27/2022 1.30RM issue=Traditional Outfits - Kebaya
10/27/2022 50sen issue=Traditional Outfits - Kebaya
10/27/2022 5rm issue=Traditional Outfits - Kebaya
11/2/2022 1.50RM issue=Circular Economy - Recycle
11/30/2022 1.30RM issue=100th Anniversary of the Sultan Idris Education University
12/10/2022 30sen issue=Leisure Activities
12/10/2022 60sen issue=Leisure Activities
12/10/2022 90sen issue=Leisure Activities
12/10/2022 5rm issue=Leisure Activities
12/29/2022 30sen issue=Malaysian Scholars
12/29/2022 1.00RM issue=Malaysian Scholars
12/29/2022 1.30RM issue=Malaysian Scholars
2/23/2023 30sen issue=Year of the Rabbit 2023
2/23/2023 50sen issue=Year of the Rabbit 2023
2/23/2023 1.30RM issue=Year of the Rabbit 2023
2/23/2023 5rm issue=Year of the Rabbit 2023

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