Front side of πŸ‡²πŸ‡Ύ MALAYSIA – Cultural Mosaic in Coinage 20 Sen 1993 coin
Back side of πŸ‡²πŸ‡Ύ MALAYSIA – Cultural Mosaic in Coinage 20 Sen 1993 coin
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  • Obverse: The coin features the Parliament House of Malaysia with the national flower, the hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis), prominently displayed — symbolizing unity and progress.

  • Reverse: The denomination 20 SEN above the year 1993, and the inscription BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA.

  • Composition: Copper-nickel.

  • Weight: 5.66 g.

  • Diameter: 23.5 mm.

  • Edge: Reeded.

  • Mint: Bank Negara Malaysia.

Historical Insight:
The hibiscus design was chosen as Malaysia’s national flower in 1960, representing courage, rapid growth, and multicultural harmony. Coins of this era embody post-independence Malaysia’s nation-building spirit, blending traditional symbols with modern statehood.

Collecting Note:
Though widely circulated, the 1993 issue remains a staple piece in Malaysian numismatics, offering both cultural symbolism and historic context for collectors.

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