Issued by Bank Negara Malaysia in 1989, this 1 Ringgit banknote is part of Malaysia’s second series, highlighting national heritage and cultural identity.
The obverse features the portrait of Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia’s first Yang di-Pertuan Agong, along with denomination numerals, guilloche patterns, and inscriptions in Malay.
The reverse showcases traditional Malaysian motifs, cultural elements, or national symbols representing unity, progress, and the country’s rich heritage. Decorative borders and repeating denomination elements complete the design.
Issuer: Bank Negara Malaysia
Denomination: 1 Ringgit
Year: 1989
Dimensions: Approx. 120 × 65 mm
Material: Paper
Security features: Watermark, security thread, guilloche patterns
