← Read the currency article Malaysian dollar / ringgit: research record Evidence coverage: 1967–1967. This is the span of collected observations, not the currency’s lifetime.
This record includes associated currencies and earlier interpretations. The article selects the evidence relevant to its own history.
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Malaysian dollar / ringgit MYR · Research draft
One scoped currency identity. Changes to subdivisions, scale, standard, instruments or issuers do not by themselves create children. A distinct account unit can remain a successor.
Predecessor documented At least one documented predecessor; this does not certify every historical input. At least one documented predecessor; this does not certify every historical input. At least one documented predecessor; this does not certify every historical input. At least one documented predecessor; this does not certify every historical input. At least one documented predecessor; this does not certify every historical input. At least one documented predecessor; this does not certify every historical input. At least one documented predecessor; this does not certify every historical input.
View the modern predecessor audit → Parents / predecessors Children / successors No distinct successor currency is established in the loaded view.
Siblings
Unit and issue records 1 records Evidence within this identity, not separate currencies.
Malaysian dollar / ringgit FTM000501 · C173, C174, C176
Monetary history 2 events Includes dated issues, standards, subdivisions and institutional changes. Each event retains the source's date qualifications.
1967 First issue BNM dates Malaysia’s new dollar to 12 June 1967 and describes old-currency redemption at two shillings and fourpence sterling.
C174 1973 Interchangeability ends; floating begins BNM records Malaysia’s 1973 withdrawal from interchangeability and floating from 21 June 1973.
C176 Evidence & research notes 3 claims Dated observations, not a proven complete lifespan.
Supported C173
NLB identifies the 1967 end of shared issuance and separate Singapore, Malaysian and Brunei currencies.
National Library Board, Singapore · History of Singapore’s currency Citation S82 ·
Open source ↗ 1967 transition
Source access and limitations Selected issue chronology; 1899 note date used with attribution.
Occupation notes did not erase all prewar legal status.
Supported C174
BNM dates Malaysia’s new dollar to 12 June 1967 and describes old-currency redemption at two shillings and fourpence sterling.
Bank Negara Malaysia · Significant milestones in the Malaysian foreign exchange market Citation S88 ·
Open source ↗ 1967 entry
Source access and limitations Announcement, ending interchangeability and floating are different events; dollar/ringgit are not assumed successive scales.
Supported C176
BNM records Malaysia’s 1973 withdrawal from interchangeability and floating from 21 June 1973.
Bank Negara Malaysia · Significant milestones in the Malaysian foreign exchange market Citation S88 ·
Open source ↗ 1973 entries
Source access and limitations Announcement, ending interchangeability and floating are different events; dollar/ringgit are not assumed successive scales.