The Malaysian Kijang Emas is the official gold bullion coin of Malaysia and is minted by the Royal Mint of Malaysia. It was first issued on 17 July 2001.[1] Malaysia is the 12th country in the world to issue its own gold bullion coin.[2]
The Kijang Emas has a gold purity of 999.9 millesimal fineness or 24 karat. The coins come in denominations of RM200, RM100 and RM50 which are nominal face values, and weighs 1 oz, ½ oz and ¼ oz respectively. RM is the notation for the Malaysian ringgit.
The purchase and resale price of Kijang Emas is determined by the prevailing international gold market price.[3]
- ^ Speech by Prime Minister of Malaysia at the Launching of Kijang Emas
- ^ Bank Negara Malaysia website Archived 2012-01-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Kijang Emas as an Investment". Archived from the original on 2008-01-18. Retrieved 2008-01-20.
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