Time Period: 1895-1939 - Federated Malay States (Negri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, Selangor)

Timeline

  • ??.??.1903
  • Enactment [Legal Tender] of the "Straits Settlements (Coinage) Order" of 25.06.1903; effective 03.10.1903 (of the enacted ordinance)
  • 01.06.1907
  • Enactment [Legal Tender] of the "Straits Settlements (Coinage) Order" of 22.10.1906; effective 22.10.1906 (of the enacted ordinance)
  • 23.12.1913
  • Enactment [Legal Tender], amended the 1907 enactment giving unlimited legal tender status to Straits Settlements currency notes; effective 01.01.1914 (?)


Time Period: 1895-1939 - Unfederated Malay States (Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis, Terengganu)

Timeline

  • Johor:-
  • Kedah:-
  • Kelantan:
    - 19th century: Issuance of tin and lead coins called "Pitis", their rating fluctuated around 1 Spanish Dollar = 400 Pitis; discontinued after 1909.
  • Perlis:-
  • Terengganu:
    - around 1892: Issuance of a tin coin of 10 Pitis
    - around 1904: Issuance of tin coins of 1, ½, ¼ Cent; after 1909 their value was reduced to 75% and on 21.03.1934 they were demonetized.