The Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition 2003 (LIMA 03) commemorative coin was issued by Bank Negara Malaysia on 29 September 2003. The LIMA 2003 commemorative coin was launched in conjunction with the Langkawi International Maritime & Aerospace (LIMA) Exhibition held on September 30 - October 5, 2003, in Langkawi.
three types of commemorative coins have been issued; RM100 Gold (proof), RM10 Silver (proof), and RM1 Copper-Nickel (coin card). All three coins are legal tender in Malaysia.
The design for the three types of commemorative coins is the same as the official LIMA logo and the globe symbolizing FIMA as an international event. It is surrounded by the words "INTERNATIONAL MARITIME & AEROSPACE" and the date "30 SEPT-5OCT 2003".
In the background is a picture of a Russian-made Sukhoi-30 fighter jet and the Royal Malaysian Navy's KD Admiral Tun Pusmah. The denomination value of "1 Ringgit" is at the top and "BANK OF MALAYSIA" is at the bottom.
The 2003 LIMA Commemorative coins were minted and distributed by The Royal Mint of Malaysia. These commemorative coins went on sale on September 30, 2003.
It was designed by Master Designer Royal Mint of Malaysia, Ismail Ibrahim.
RM100 Langkawi International Maritime & Aerospace Gold Commemorative coin
Technical Specifications:
Type: Gold proof
Metal: Gold (Au999.9)
Face Value (RM): 100 Ringgit
Price Quantity (pieces / sets): 50
Diameter: 22.0 mm
Weight: 8.60g
BNM Sales Price: RM1,008.
RM10 Langkawi International Maritime & Aerospace Silver Commemorative coin
Technical Specifications:
Type: Silver proof
Metal: Silver Ag .925
Face Value (RM): 10 Ringgit
Price Quantity (pieces / sets): 300
Diameter: 35.7 mm
Weight: 21.7 g
Available only in sets of 2 in 1 as well as in sets of 3 in 1.
RM1 Langkawi International Maritime & Aerospace Copper-Nickel Commemorative coin
Technical Specifications:
Type: copper-nickel (B.U.)
Metal: Cu89 Zn5 Al5 Sn1
Face Value (RM): 1 RINGGIT
Price Quantity (pieces / sets): 25,000
Diameter (mm): 33.7
Weight (g): 16.8
BNM Sale Price: RM8
Proof Set 2 in 1:
Contains silver and copper-nickel proof coins.
Price: 300 sets.
BNM Sale Price: RM168
Proof Set 3 in 1:
Contains gold, silver, and copper-nickel proof coins.
Price: 100 sets.
BNM Sale Price: RM1,208
