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20 Ringgit - Postal Order - Selangor
| Issuer | Pos Malaysia Berhad |
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| Year | 1999 |
| Type | Cheques |
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| Obverse description | Pos Malaysia logo at upper left with the title WANG POS MALAYSIA / MALAYSIA POSTAL ORDER across the top. The face value RM20 appears at right in bold numerals, with the written amount DUA PULUH RINGGIT in a central panel. Fields for payee, identity card number, and payee signature are printed in bilingual Malay and English text, with a barcode and serial number along the bottom margin. |
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| Reverse lettering | MAKLUMAT PENGIRIM REMITTER'S PARTICULARS Nama/Name No. K.P./I.C. No. Alamat/Address Tujuan kiriman/Purpose of sending No. Akaun (jika ada)/Account No. (if any) Payee's A/c Credited Endorsement Confirmed Discharged Confirmed Our Crossing Cancelled |
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Malaysian postal orders are issued by Pos Malaysia Berhad, the corporatized successor to Jabatan Pos Malaysia following privatization in 1992. This 20 Ringgit denomination sits at the higher end of the postal order range — practical for remittances, rental deposits, and catalogue purchases at a time when online payment infrastructure in Malaysia was still rudimentary.
Postal orders of this period were printed with a counterfoil stub and required the purchaser's name to be completed at point of sale, making them non-transferable instruments rather than bearer documents. Uncompleted examples — common in collections — were technically never validly issued.