DEFACED COINS & BANKNOTES OF MALAYSIA

What Our Bank Negara Malaysia Do With Our Defaced Coins and Banknotes ?

LAWS OF MALAYSIA
Act 519
CENTRAL BANK OF MALAYSIA ACT 1958
CURRENCY
Coins tampered with or notes defaced
Tampered With Bad Intention.

Section 25.
A coin shall be deemed to have been tampered with if the coin has been impaired, diminished or lightened otherwise than by fair wear and tear or has been defaced by stamping, engraving or piercing, whether the coin shall or shall not have been thereby diminished or lightened, and a note shall be deemed to have been defaced if any word, sign, symbol, drawing, caricature, or other thing whatsoever, has been written, inscribed, or in any other manner or by any other means whatsoever has been shown on its surface, or if it is torn, marred, burnt, injured, spoilt or otherwise howsoever mutilated. Withdrawal of notes and coins and their disposal
Tumbled Coins. Defaced By Washing Machine.
Plain Edge Of Tumble Damaged Coins
Section 26.
(1) The Bank may take all such steps as it may deem appropriate to withdraw from circulation coins which are worn or which have been tampered with, or note which are defaced, or unfit for circulation, and may destroy, deal with or otherwise dispose of the same in such manner as may be directed in writing by the Governor or any Deputy Governor or other officer of the Bank as may be authorized in writing by either the Governor or any Deputy Governor.
Man Made Double Struck Coins By Caveat Emptors. Post Mint Job. No Numismatic Value.
(2) The provisions of subsection (1) as to destruction or disposal of, or dealing with, notes and coins shall apply to notes and coins which have been called in and will cease to be, or have ceased to be, legal tender under subsection 24(3).

Waffle Cancelled Coin.

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