2018 Malaysia Installation of Yang di-Pertuan Agong XV commemorative coin

This commemorative coin-is issued in conjunction with the installation of His Majesty Sultan Muhammad V as the 15th Yang di-Pertuan Agong on 24 April 2017. Born as Tengku Muhammad Faris Petra on 6 October 1969 in Kota Bharu , His Majesty adopted the title Sultan Muhammad V after he was installed as the 29th Sultan of Kelantan in 2010 . His Majesty was elected as the 15th Yang di-Pertuan Agong for a five year term , by the Malay Ruler at the 243rd Conference of Ruler(Special Meeting) at Istana Negara on 14 October 2016 . Prior to his installation , His Majesty was the Timbalan Yang di-Pertuan Agong from 13 December 2011 to 12 December 2016 . His Majesty subsequently took the oath as the 15th Yang di-Pertuan Agong on 13 December 2016 at Istana Negara , Kuala Lumpur .