Malaysia 1977 9th SEAS Games commemorative coin

The 9th SEA Games commemorative coins were issued by Bank Negara Malaysia in conjunction with the Southeast Asia Games held in Kuala Lumpur from 19 December to 26 December 1977. The sport was participated by 3 new countries; Brunei, Indonesia, and the Philippines who have just joined the SEAP sports association. This made the entire 7 countries participating in sports events including Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, and Malaysia who have participated in the previous SEA Sports.

The commemorative coins were issued on July 15, 1977, with 3 denominations; $ 200 gold coins, $ 25 silver coins, and $ 1 cupro-nickel. All of these coins were minted in the Franklin Mint, USA.

On the $ 200 coin front shows a man "Bajau" is riding a horse, $ 25 coins have a Southeast Asian map and a $ 1 coin shows traditional games of the moon. There is also the official logo of the sea sports and the words "NINTH SOUTHEAST ASIA GAMES".

On the back of the coin display Jata Negara Malaysia in the middle with the word "KUALA LUMPUR-MALAYSIA 1977" on the top and the denominator on the bottom

1977 9th SEAS Games $1 ringgit coin

Technical Specifications:
Year: 1977
Value: 1 ringgit
Composition: Copper-nickel
Weight: 16.80g
Diameter: 33.36mm
Mintage: 1,000,000 pcs non-proof; 11,000 pcs proof

1977 9th SEAS Games $ 25 ringgit Silver coin

Technical Specifications:
Year: 1977
Face Value: 25 ringgit
Composition: .925 silver
Weight: 34.10g
Diameter: 42.10mm
Mintage: 100,000 pcs non-proof; 5,877 pcs proof
Thickness: 3.00mm

1977 9th SEAS Games $ 200 ringgit Gold

Technical Specifications:
Year: 1977
Face Value: 200 ringgit
Composition: .900 gold
Weight: 7.22g
Diameter: 25.24mm
Mintage: 12,000 pcs non-proof; 975pcs proof
Thickness: 1.33mm

Set of 3 in 1:
Contains gold, silver, and Copper-nickel coins
Mintage: 975 sets.