BNM issues commemorative coins for the 120th Anniversary of the National Audit Department and the 75th Anniversary of the Employees Provident Fund
Embargo :2 Nov 2026
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) today announces the issuance of two limited-edition commemorative coins to mark the following milestones:
JAN120
The JAN120 commemorative coins on sale comprise:
KWSP75
The KWSP75 commemorative coins on sale comprise:
Detailed specifications of these commemorative coins are set out in the Appendix.
Coin Designs
Note: Please refer to the Appendix for actual coin size.
1. JAN120
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| Obverse | Reverse | Obverse | Reverse |
| Sterling Silver | Nordic Gold | ||
Obverse – The obverse features the inscription '1906–2026' and the numeral '120 Tahun' at the centre, commemorating the 120th anniversary of Jabatan Audit Negara (National Audit Department). The design features a stylised human profile surrounded by checkboxes, tick marks and other audit-related graphical elements. These elements represent governance, accountability and transparency, as well as the department’s role in safeguarding public trust through independent auditing. The geometric patterns reflect the systematic and meticulous processes that support effective public sector oversight. The modern visual treatment reflects the department’s continued evolution over 120 years of service to the nation.
Reverse – The reverse features the denomination ‘10 RINGGIT’ for sterling silver and ‘1 RINGGIT’ for Nordic gold, together with the inscription ‘BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA’ along the coin’s rim. The design is centred around interwoven lines arranged in a ribbon-like form, representing continuity, integrity and progress. The curves reflect the interconnected nature of sound governance, accountability and sustainable national development.
2. KWSP75
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| Obverse | Reverse | Obverse | Reverse |
| Coloured Sterling Silver | Nordic Gold | ||
Obverse – The obverse depicts a group of Malaysians from all walks of life, representing the multifaceted membership of the Employees Provident Fund (EPF). Positioned above is the EPF logo, signifying members’ trust and confidence in the EPF’s stewardship in safeguarding and managing their retirement savings.
Reverse – The reverse features the official EPF 75th anniversary logo at the centre, surrounded by geometric patterns radiating outwards. The flowing patterns represent the growth of members’ savings and EPF’s role in supporting Malaysians' financial well-being. The name BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA as the issuing authority is featured on top of the coin. The coin’s face value of ‘10 RINGGIT’ for sterling silver and ‘1 RINGGIT’ for Nordic gold are displayed at the bottom of the coin.
Sale
The commemorative coins are sold individually. To provide a fair opportunity for members of the public, a purchase limit applies to each design. Each person may purchase one two-coin set, one sterling silver proof coin, and up to five Nordic gold B.U. coins.
Members of the public can place their orders at duit.bnm.gov.my from 2:00 p.m., 2 November 2026 to 2:00 p.m., 12 November 2026.
Members of the public are advised to place their orders through BNM’s online system and not with or through any other party. All orders will be considered, and no preference will be given to orders based on the order date and time. In the event of oversubscription, balloting will take place.
Technical Specifications of Coins
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No. |
Category |
Metal |
Alloy |
Face Value (RM) |
Diameter (mm) |
Weight (g) |
Mintage Quantity |
Selling Price (RM) |
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JAN120 |
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1 |
Single |
Sterling Silver (proof) |
Ag92.5 |
10 |
40.7 |
31 |
1,000 pieces |
418.00 |
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Nordic Gold (B.U.) |
Cu89 Zn5 Al5 Sn1 |
1 |
30 |
8.5 |
5,000 pieces |
16.50 |
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2 |
Set of 2 |
Sterling Silver (proof) and Nordic Gold (proof) |
Ag92.5 and Cu89 Zn5 Al5 Sn1 |
10 and 1 |
40.7 and 30 |
31 and 8.5 |
1,000 sets |
451.00 |
|
KWSP75 |
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1 |
Single |
Coloured Sterling Silver (proof) |
Ag92.5 |
10 |
40.7 |
31 |
1,000 pieces |
418.00 |
|
Nordic Gold (B.U.) |
Cu89 Zn5 Al5 Sn1 |
1 |
30 |
8.5 |
10,000 pieces |
16.50 |
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2 |
Set of 2 |
Coloured Sterling Silver (proof) and Nordic Gold (proof) |
Ag92.5 and Cu89 Zn5 Al5 Sn1 |
10 and 1 |
40.7 and 30 |
31 and 8.5 |
1,000 sets |
451.00 |
Note: Prices stated above are inclusive of 10% Sales and Services Tax (SST) and are in accordance with the current price of materials used.
Bank Negara Malaysia
2 November 2026
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