Issued by Bank Negara Malaysia in 1981, this 1 Ringgit banknote belongs to the second series, showcasing Malaysia’s cultural identity and national development.
The obverse features the portrait of Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia’s first Yang di-Pertuan Agong, accompanied by denomination numerals, guilloche patterns, and inscriptions in Malay.
The reverse typically depicts Malaysian cultural motifs, traditional designs, or national symbols representing unity and progress. Decorative borders and repeating denomination elements complete the design.
Issuer: Bank Negara Malaysia
Denomination: 1 Ringgit
Year: 1981
Dimensions: Approx. 120 × 65 mm
Material: Paper
Security features: Watermark, security thread, guilloche patterns
