Issued by Bank Negara Malaysia in 1998, this 5 Ringgit banknote is part of the third series, highlighting Malaysia’s natural beauty and cultural identity.
The obverse features the portrait of Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia’s first Yang di-Pertuan Agong, supported by denomination numerals, intricate guilloche patterns, and inscriptions in Malay.
The reverse typically showcases Malaysia’s rich natural environment, flora, fauna, or cultural motifs, reflecting the nation’s heritage and commitment to preservation. Decorative borders and repeating denomination elements complete the design.
Issuer: Bank Negara Malaysia
Denomination: 5 Ringgit
Year: 1998
Dimensions: Approx. 135 × 65 mm
Material: Paper
Security features: Watermark, security thread, microtext, guilloche patterns
